CHINESE RISING
CABLE NEWS
United Prew Association— By Eleetrie Telegraph—Copyright.
THE FINANCIAL POSITION
BECO.AI" v G DESPERATE
(Received Last Night, 11.15 o'clock.)
LONDON, October 25
The Times' Pekin correspondent states that China's financial position is becoming desperate. The Treasury is unable to pay the official salaries.
The better class of Chinese and Manchus are quitting Peking. The treasure has .been sent in safety to tho foreign concession, in Tientsin and Shanghai. In the event of reverses the Yangtse Court will flee te Jehol.
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY.
RADICAL'REFORMS DEMANDED
iNighfr' 11:15' o'clock.)
PEKIN, October 25,
The caucus "of. the progressive parties of the National Assembly der mianded radical reforms, including a truly responsible cabinet, the removal of Manchu Princes and other incompetents from office, and the instalment of Yuan-Shih-Kai as Premier.
The Government is pledging itself not to take severe measures with the rebels.
A UNITED PARTY.
(Received Last Night, 11.15 o'clock.)
PEKIN, October 25
Li Yuan Hung, in a letter to Admiral Shah, explains that after he was captured by the'rebels, he was forced to take command. He decided that it was better to belong to a united than a dis-united party.
AN IMPERIAL SUCCESS
(Received Last Night, 11.15 o'clock.)
PEKIN, October 25.
Yin Chang, in a despatch, reports a success over rebels at Sin Yan Chanu.
Six hundred rebels wore killed, while the Imperial losses were slight.
';' He stated that the rebels possess four hundriedgu)is. He declines to ad.varice unless*applied with artillery,' ammitriitibn,; and money to pay the troops:-
L-. The Government is. complying as as possible:" - ' '
The Changsha rebels are protecting foreigners and maintaining order. A steamer from Ichang full oc Chinese soldiers under the white flag, has reached Wuchang.
MOHAMMEDANS A'ND REBELS
(Received Last Night, 11.15 o'clock.)
PEKIN, October-25.
The rebels at Sian-fu are making overtures with the Mohammedans »t Kansv.. who had l>een in rebellion eince August, to join forces.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10460, 26 October 1911, Page 5
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313CHINESE RISING Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10460, 26 October 1911, Page 5
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