THE NEW CHINA.
AN AMERICAN CONSTITUTION.
ESTABLISHMENT OF CONSCRIPTION.
By Cable—Press Association—Copyright,
Pekin, February 13. Republicans propose a constitution on the American model, except that the President and Vice-President and Premier will be elected by Congress. The Constitution also provides for religious freedom and the establishment of conscription.
New York, February 13. The new President of China, Dr. Bun-Yat-Sen, is a naturalised American. He became a citizen of Hawaii when the islands were taken over by America in 1900.
Pekin, February 13. An insurrection has occurred at Weiheiwei, and the British Minister is sending a company of troops.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 195, 15 February 1912, Page 5
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98THE NEW CHINA. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 195, 15 February 1912, Page 5
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