CHINA'S REVOLT.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1358, 8 February 1912, Page 5

CHINA'S REVOLT.

ASSEMBLY ACCEPTS TERMS, THE EMPEROR'S TITLES. By Teleerapb-Pross Association—OopjrlEht (Rec. February 7, 11.35 p.m.) Nanking, February 7. A special meeting of the National Assembly, representing fifteen provinces, has accepted the principle of Yuan-Shih-Kai's terms, but has refused to allow tho continuation of tho titles of the Emperor and Princes (iftcr the lifetime of tho present bearers. The Assembly has agreed to tho Civil List to tho Emperor of four million dollars and the payment of pensions to bannermen until other occupations tiro provided. Keligious freedom has been granted to all classes. A DELAY IN ABDICATION. (Rec. February 7, 11.35 p.m.) Peking, February 7. The delay in the execution of the abdication Edicts is causing friction between north and south. A decree has appointed Yuan-Shih-Kai High Commissioner with absolute powers. JAPAN AND MANCHURIA. (Rec. February 7, 11.35 p.m.) Tokio, February 7. A request by the Government for power to make payments from the special reserve without reference to the Diet is regarded as referring to contingencies in Manchuria. HOSTILITIES TO TERMINATE. Peking, February G. Ynan-Shih-Kai cordially agrees with the Republican leaders' proposals to terminate hostilities.