THE CHINESE REVOLT.
YUAN-SHIH-KAI CREATED' A
MARQUIS
ABDICATION POSTPONED
Pekin, January 26,
The Emperor has created Yuan-Shih-Kai a marquis, and an edict has been issued postponing the abdication, pending the decision of the national convention. It reiterates that the Throne desires a peaceful solution.
There has been a revulsion of feelidg in favour of Yuan-Shih-Kai against Tieh-Liang, who is a Manchu. The papers designate Tiech-Liang a truculent madman, who desires to repeat the Boxer outrages of 1900. Chaug-Yang, the Revolutionary Loader, his 'brother and secretary, have been murdered at Mukden. Other assassinations are reported. The Republicans at Yangtse captured Toi-na, the Merchant Steamship Company’s accormtant, and are holding him for a high ransom, , .
A BIG SHIPMENT OF ARMS
(Received 27, 11.5 a.m.) St. Petersburg, January 26
Twenty thousand rifles and five million 1 rounds of ammunition from Germany passed through Russia for Pekin.
A FRIENDLY EXPLANATION OF A MISUNDERSTANDING.
(Received 27, 11.5 a.m.) Shanghai, January 26. Sun-Yat-Son, in a friendly message to Yuan-Shih-Kai, clears up the misunderstanding.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 38, 27 January 1912, Page 5
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167THE CHINESE REVOLT. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 38, 27 January 1912, Page 5
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