The negotiation of a trade treaty between Russia and China has occasioned' a movement in Shanghai in connexion with the losses which have been ined here on rouble exchange. A telegram has been sent to Peking on behalf of the Shanghai Merchants and Labourers Union asking the Government to include the question of compensation for this loss in their trade negotiations. Shanghai Chinese are holders of many millions of roubles issued by the Romanov Gorernment.
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