THE CHINESE REPUBLIC.
—*- THE INTERNAL SITUATION. Peking, February 13. The Premier has resigned, recognising the hopelessness of the internal situation. Bands ambushed 900 Government, troops, killing and wounding 138, and capturing rifles and much ammunition? FRENCH RAILWAY CONCESSION. Peking, February 15. Bey is promising £BOO,OOO bargain money to the Franco-Chinese industrial bank, which has obtained a concession to construct a railway from Yanchon via Nanking, Singyfu, Yuananfu, and Chunking. ROAMING RIFF-RAFFS. TxMeb— Sydney Sun Special Cables. (Received 8 a.m.) Pekin, February 14. The Pekin military attaches are sceptical of the Government's ability to crush the bands. ' It is estimated that 30,000 brigands, disbanded soldiery and riff-raffs are roaming the disturbed regions.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 39, 16 February 1914, Page 6
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111THE CHINESE REPUBLIC. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 39, 16 February 1914, Page 6
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