THE CHINESE REVOLT.
SANCTION FOR ABDICATION
DELAYED
YU A N-SHIH-K AI HON OURED
Pekin, February 7
There is delay in the sanction for abdication, and the edicts are causing friction between North and South.
A decree lias been made appointing Yuan-Shili-Kai High Commissioner, with absolute powers.
SPECIAL MEETING OF ASSEMBLY
Nanking, February 7
A special meeting of the Assembly, representing fifteen provinces, accepted the principle of Yuan-Shih-Kai’s terms, but refuse to allow tho continuation of titles of Emperor and. Princes after the lifetime of the present hearers. They agree to a civil list of four million dollars, and pensions to some State dignitaries until other occupations can be provided. Religious freedom will he granted so’ all classes. JAPAN’S' INTERESTS. Tokio, February 7. A request by the Government for power to make payments from the special reserve without reference to the Diet, is believed to refer to contingencies in Manchuria.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 37, 8 February 1912, Page 6
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149THE CHINESE REVOLT. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 37, 8 February 1912, Page 6
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