HC Deb 22 July 1901 vol 97 cc1118-9
MR. LAMBERT

I beg to ask the Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if he will say what are the numbers of foreign troops at Shanghai, specifying numbers and nationalities.

VISCOUNT CRANBORNE

The foreign troops now at Shanghai are:— British, 1,945; French, 750 (6 guns); German, 850 (4 or 6 guns); Japanese, 300.