RIOTING IN CHINA.,
» . A HORRIBLE SPECTACLE. PRISONERS DECAPITATED. CASUALTY LIST. -By, Telegraph.— Press Association.— Copyright, j (Received May 4, 9 a.m.) | PARIS, 3rd MayRegarding the serious rioting which has taken place in Canton and places in its near vicinity, the New York Herald's Hongkong correspondent reports a horrible spectacle at the Eastern Gate, where there are a hundred corpses awaiting burial. The Viceroy of the province states that one hundred prisoners have been decapitated. Before the rebellion was quelled, 300 rebels and seventy regular troops were killed. The traffic at Canton and Kowloon has been resumed, and all is now quiet.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 104, 4 May 1911, Page 7
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101RIOTING IN CHINA., Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 104, 4 May 1911, Page 7
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