Special Commission to China London, Jan. 2.
The "Daily News" understands that the British Commission, fore shadowed by Sir Austen Chamber-Jain a few months ago, will shortly proceed to China to confer with the Chinese authorities with regard to the allocation of the balance of the Boxer Indemnity. Lord Willing. don ig mentioned as head of the commission.
Jan, 2.
Viscount Willingdon may be the head of the British delegation of three persons, winch is leaving for China early this year to discuss the utilization of the British share of the Boxer Indemnity for the benefit of China.
Jan. 3.
The "Sunday Times" says that in Addition to. Viscount Willingdon Rev. W. E, Soothill, former mission-wry of the United Methodist Church Wenchow, and Dame Adelaide! Anderson have been invited to join the mission to China, Jan. 4, The British Boxer Indemnity Mission expects to begin its labours early in March. Lord Willingdon, head of the mission, leaves for China on January 15 vid Vancouver and Japan, and expects to be away at least nine months—Reuter,
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