CHINESE REPUBLIC.
THE FINAL EDICTS. ! [PRESS ASSOCIATION* - COPTKICBT.] Pckm-z. 1 <-b. The Edict-; =ay that m iuiisequ-iice of the uprising of th*- republican army the empire ;s M-eihing like a boiling cauldron. It ia evident that the majority fat our a republic. Howcan the Throne oppose the desires of millions tor the of a single family. Yuan-shih-kai is therefore commissioned to urEanoe a rs publican goteriiiiirnt uniting Manchus. Chinese. Mongol. Moharnim dans, and Tibetans. The Emperor retains the title of Ta Ching Ka. No further eunuchs will be made. Dr. Morri<u;t < xplait.s that the title is not hereditary. THE FIRST PRESIDENT. A NATURALISED AMERICAN. (Received 11. 8.5 a.m.) New York, Feb. 13. Th.** new Pre-udi nt of (. hit.a is a naturalised Au.i’rvmi. because he was a citizen of Hawaii when the island* was taken over l>y America in 1900. REVOLT AT WEIHAIWEL P.kin, Feb. 13. I An insurreet .on Las »r.-urr d at Wcihaiwei. The Brit i-.ii Minister r- ■ sending a company of tr->op.. THE REPUBLIt AN t’ONSTITU TION. | I CONSCRIPTION AND HELD IL; Ol’S FREEDOM. i Pekin. Feb. 13. j The Republicans propose a Con-' st it ut ion on the American mode) . except that the President and the' Vice-pr?sident and the Premier wdi| be elected Ly Congress. Th- Con-, Etitution also provides for religions ' freedom and the establishment of 1 conscription.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume II, Issue 52, 14 February 1912, Page 6
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