AFFAIRS IN CHINA
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AN IMPORTANT EDICT ..EVOLUTIONARY LEADER MURDERED. | (Received Last Nigut, 10.20 o'clock.) I PEKING; January 26. ' The Throne has- created Yuan-Shih-Kai a Marquis. | An Imperial Edict has been issued i postponing the abdication of the [Throne, pending the decision of the ['National Convention. The edict.reiterates that the Throne desires a (peaceful solution of the difficulty. There has been a revulsion of feelj ing in favour of Yuan Shih Kai and. against Tieh Liang, wtio the Manchu papers designate a "truculent madman, who desires to repeat the Boxer outrages of 1900." , . Chang Yang, a Revolutionary leader, his brother and. secretary,, have been murdered at.Mukden. Other assassinations are also re- , ptorted. AN EUROPEAN CAPTURED. AMD HELD FOR HIGH RANSOM. (Received Last Night, 10.20 o'clock.) PEKING, January 26. , The Republicans at Yangtse have captured the Tonia Merchant Steamship Company's accountant, and are holding him for high ransom.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10543, 27 January 1912, Page 5
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153AFFAIRS IN CHINA Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10543, 27 January 1912, Page 5
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