THE UNHASTENING EAST.
_ « ■ NO HURRY FOR REFORM. By TelefrapU—Press Association—Copyriffhl (Reo. December 20, 9.15 p.m.)' Peking, December 25. In consequence of the recent petitions appealing for the hastening of the Chinese reform' scheme, an Imperial Edict has been issued,, sternly forbidding any agitation ■ connected with. Parliamentary" matters. The Edict also fcsclrides the' agitators from Poking., '■■.'■■ A second Imperial Edict orders tho Constitutional Bureau to prepare a constitutional programme, including the formation of a responsible Cabinet. Tho two Edicts are regarded asa means of appeasing' the. popular demand for a Parliament without forfeiting the ernment's dignity.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1009, 27 December 1910, Page 5
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95THE UNHASTENING EAST. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1009, 27 December 1910, Page 5
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