A large siae Peggy Bag lor 4s 3d at Thompson's, Levin.—Advt. Views of new Public Library at Thompson's Levin.—/iavt. Short hair has been made the distinguishing mark of the rebels in China. It will be a -highly effective plan for enabling the leaders to distinguish their friends from their foes, and the. male inhabitants of Hankow, Wuchang, and other places were therefore given a couple of days to decide which they should forfeit —their pigtails or their heads. As a result 1,500,000 people in these districts discarded their pigtails.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 13 November 1911, Page 3
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89Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Horowhenua Chronicle, 13 November 1911, Page 3
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