THE WAR FEVER IN CHINA
PARLIAMENT VERSUS THE PEOPLE
Peking, May 11. After a riotous secret session, which lasted throughout Thursday, night, the House of Representatives refused to pass a resolution to declare war on Germany. The Parliament Buildings wore surrounded by a mob, which demanded war. Tho Premier addressed the House, urging a declaration of v;ar, but was denounced by the members opposed to tho war party.—Reuter.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3083, 14 May 1917, Page 6
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