THOUSANDS EXECUTED
BLOOD FLOWING IN PEKING.
Bt Tolenraph-ProM Assoclatlon-OopyrlelH (Hoc. March 12, 11.30 p.m.) London, March 12. The "Daily Telegraph's" Peking correspondent states that smnmiiry executions continue. A thousand persons wcro decapitated during tho week in Peking and Tientsin. Often four or iivo corpses wcro left in a heap in tho streets, A few of tho guilty soldiers were punished, but (he persons executed-were mosU ly mere rabble.' Tho general situation is unhealthy, REPUBLICAN CLEMENCY. By TclecraDh-l'ross Asaoi\iat!on-GoDyrtßhl (Hcc. March 12, 10.15 p.m.) Peking, March 12. 'A! manifesto marking tho inception of tho ltopuMio pardons all prisoners except murderers and robbers, and remits all overdue land taxes.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1387, 13 March 1912, Page 5
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107THOUSANDS EXECUTED Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1387, 13 March 1912, Page 5
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