BR. SUN YAT SEN
REPORTED REPUBLICAN NAVAL COMMANDER. Peking, July 6. The military and naval forces have passed a resolution inviting the President, Li Yuan Lung, to transfer the Central Republican Government to Shanghai. The Chinese Republican headquarters at San Francisco has received a cable message stating that Dr. Sun Yat Sen has been appointed conunander-in-chief of the Republican naval forces. —Aus. N.Z. Cable Assn.
MONARCHY BETTER- THAN DUBIOUS REPUBLIC. Tientsin, July G. Tho majority of the older officials welcome the Monarchy, and many Republicans, like Dr. Sun Tat Sen, prefer a monarchy to a dubious Republic.—AusN.Z. Cable Assn.
[Dr. Sun Yat Sen was first President of the Chinese Republic, but gave place to the late Yuan Shih-kai. He was educated in Honolulu at the Episcopal Mission, and took his medical degree at Hong-Kong, practising in Canton and Hawaii. He- organised the Young China Part}'; and was imprisoned (1896) in the Chinese Legation, London. Ho is called "the father of the Chinese Revoultion." He revolted against Yuan Shih-kai's authority in 1913, and fled to Japan.]
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3131, 9 July 1917, Page 5
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