THE NEW CHINA.
THE LATEST EDICTS. THE EMPEROR'S RENUNCIATION. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. i Received 14, 11 p.m. Pekin, February 13.
The edicts say that in consequence of the uprising of the Republican army, the Empire was a seething and boiling cauldron. It was evident that a majority was in favor of a republic. "How," gays the edict, "can the Throne oppose the desires of millions for the glory of a single family? . YufwnShih_-J£ai has therefore been commission to organise a Republican Government, uniting the Man-, chus, Chinese, Mongols, Mohabins and Thibetans."
The Emperor retains his title. No further eunuchs will be made.
Dr. Morrison explains that the title is not hereditary.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 194, 14 February 1912, Page 5
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111THE NEW CHINA. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 194, 14 February 1912, Page 5
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