CHINESE POLITICS.
A PROGRESSIVE PLATFORM. SINGLE TAX THEORIES TO BE PUT INTO PRACTICE. By Cable—'Press Association —Copyright. Pekin, April 5. Sun Yat Sen, interviewed at Shanghai, said that the greatest social revolution in history was commencing. Mr. Henry George's ideas were practicable in China, which was virgin soil so far as practicability was concerned, compared with Europe or America, where capitalists had the control of money. Sun Yat Sen added that lie had obtained from the Government full consent and would start an immediate propaganda. The Government will adopt the control of railways and mines and the single-tax system, and as far as possible free trade. There is an unconfirmed report that General Li Yuan Hung has .been assassinated.
CHANGES IN TIBET. Calcutta, April 5. The Chinese Ambassador at Lliassa has hoisted the Republican flag. The officials have discarded queues and donned frock coats and tall hats. Tibet is ntfw part of the Seyohuan province. The Tibetans are preparing to exterminate the Chinese. SUN YAT SEX. London, April (j. Reuters Pekin correspondent states that 'Sun Yet Sen is Li Yuan Hung's guest at Wuchang.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 239, 9 April 1912, Page 5
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184CHINESE POLITICS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 239, 9 April 1912, Page 5
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