HIS BRIEF REIGN ENDED
MANCHU BOY-EMPEROR j ' ABDICATES ROYALIST FORCES ROUTED 1 Peking, July 8. ; | The Emperor has abdicated. • .- j . Tientsin, July 8. 1 It is feared that the Imperialists will j retire, and engago in indiscriminate loot- -S ing. Great danger threatens many Euro- -;| pean and American residents outside the -\ Legation quarter.—Reuter. : .; MONARCHISTS ROUTED. .; Shanghai, July 8. i The ex-Premier Tiian-cni reports that i he routed the Monarchists on Friday • near Langfang. The Republicans ad- j yanced tea miles towards Peking, pnrsu- j iiig the enemy. ' • ■ :j Li Xuan Hung, the ex-President, gave • 1 Tuan-chi Jui the President's ?tal for p ;-j conveyance to , ring Kuao Chang,, who ',■'• will assume the Acting-Presidency, and i form'a Provisional Government at Nan- ' i king.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. . ■..! MEDIATION BY THE LEGATIONS. j (Rec. July 10. 1 a.m.) . " ■ ! Peking; , July 9. .; The Republican armies continue to '■] march upon the capital. The foreign j Ministers are attempting mediation, as the supporters of the youthful Emperor j are weakening and desire an armistice.— j Reuter. . < . j
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3132, 10 July 1917, Page 5
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