INSURRECTION IN CHINA.
: V 1—— i . . : TROOPS': ATROCITIES. REBELS BURNED ALIVE. < DY! TELEOBAI'It—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COFTEIGnT. . 'Port Darwin, December 12. Terrible atrocities aro; reported ,as having jbcen perpetrated by Chinese Imperial sol- . diery acting against rebels in tho Lionchau and Fonchsang districts. ' Seventy rebels wero captured and ail were oither beheaded 6r had their ears cut off. Another party of 300 wfero slaughtered or burnt alive' in a cave, whither they had retreated.' ' ' ~ : , . Later details state that the troops werti badly beaten by rekeis/and that the insurrection* in,'tho Kwangsi provinco, which began with riots at Lionchau in tho summer, is by no means ended. ■,
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 68, 13 December 1907, Page 5
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102INSURRECTION IN CHINA. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 68, 13 December 1907, Page 5
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