TROUBLE IN CHINA
ATTACK BY BANDITS
SERIOUS RISING AT AVONGKONG
Uuitod Press, Association —Copyright PEKIN, May 28.
Bandits destroyed a Gorman mission at Honolulu. Tho local authorities saved the missionaries. German and British gunboats are proceeding to Pakhoi.
A serious rising has occurred at Wongkong, 45 miles south-east of Canton. Many Chinese officials wero killed, but Europeans wero unharmed. Chinese troojis have been sent.
Tho rising at AVongkong is attributed to taxation. Tlioro are 30,000 rebels in tho vicinity of Swatow.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2093, 30 May 1907, Page 4
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