THE REVOLT IN CHINA.
MARQUIS YUAN-BHIH-KAI. ' ABDICATION POSTPONED. A TRUCULENT MADMAN. Bj Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received 26, 10.30 p.m. 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 feeling in favor of Yuan-Shih-Kai against TiehLiang, who is a Manchu. The papers designate Tieh-Liang a truculent madman, who desires to repeat the Boxer outrages of 1000. Chang-Yang, the Revolutionary Leader, bis brother and secretary, have been murdered at Mukden. Other assassina : tions are reported. The Republicans at Yangtse captured Toi-na, the Merchant Steamship Company's accountant, and are holding him for a high ransom.
FATAL POWDER EXPLOSION. Pekin, January 25. Hundreds of honseß have been destroyed and many persona killed or injured by an explosion of a powder store at Snidun, near Kulija, Eastern Mongolia.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 179, 27 January 1912, Page 5
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154THE REVOLT IN CHINA. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 179, 27 January 1912, Page 5
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