CHINA'S SHAKY THRONE.
REPUBLIC IN SIGHT! , CROWN MAY ABDICATE. SI BIiBCnUC TELH.UEAPH.—COP\KIU«n. I PKK I ' l'Kl» PHKSii .si-ii-.-. Received December 29, 8.40 a.m. PEKLN, Dec. 28. The Dowager - Empress, Manchu Princes and Yuan-Shih-Kai (Premier) have decided to accept a fresh conference on a wider basis than that at Shanghai, and abide by its decisions. This is interpreted to mean that the Crown is willing to abdicate. LURE FOR A PRINCE. REVOLUTIONARIES' RUSE. Received December 29, 8.5 a.m. LONDON, Dec. 28. The 'Daily Telegraph's' Shanghai correspondent reports that the revolutionaries lured Prince Min, a very wealthy man and formerly Crown Prince of Korea, from a hotel in a French concession and compelled him to sign a big cheque for the revolutionary fund. JAPAN AND THE REPUBLIC. Received December 29, 11.55 a.m. . TOKIO, Dec. 28. The Emperor, in opening the Diet, emphasised Japan's friendliness towards the.Powers. The Cabinet has decided' not"jfcf"place any obstacles in the way of the, formation of the Chinese Republfc if the Peace Conference insists on that step.
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Mataura Ensign, 29 December 1911, Page 5
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169CHINA'S SHAKY THRONE. Mataura Ensign, 29 December 1911, Page 5
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