CHINESE AFFAIRS
PRESIDENT AND PARLIAMENT.
(By Cable.—Pre»e Aesociat ion.— Copyright.) PEKING, August a?. The Senate has instructed the Speaker to confer with the Speaker of tho National Assembly repnrding the .irrost of eight uieuibers of the Assembly., ar.d to ask Yuar.-shih-kai whether ho desires to govern with or without Parliament. The Senate has suspended its sessions pending a satisfactory explanation of tho arrests. Tho Assembly has al>o adjourned. THE LOAN AGREOLENT. ENFORCING THE TKK.MS. (lleceivoil Auiru.st I'Otli. 11.3"> p.ni.i PEKIN*;, August •J., The Powers are otuienvouriivj t:> compel China t-o fulfil tho torn:.-, oi tho loan agreouiiut, by which tho exocutivo fnv.ot'.uns were to bo vested in Mr llieharii Dane and a Chinese associate. The pr«\-ent s>tep is intended io a thorough reorganisation of the gabelie. THE PLIGHT OF NANKING. Advices from iShauuhai by a Kcd CrcAs stoainer n-port trat Nanking is Mirronndcd. The eotnlitioivs witiiin tho city are terrible. Tho rebels' reason tor attacking the Eindeti was revenge for preventing n lebel transport, living the f!erm;in flag, from proceeding to Nanking. Tho trooj)s are mutinous, ami rocjuiro moiH'V.
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Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14758, 30 August 1913, Page 11
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