FLAG OF CHINA'S REPUBLIC.
Is Sydney on Friday last tho new flag of Hid Chinese Republic was flown for th 6 first rue. It is a. silk oblong flag, composed of live horizontal vari-colourcd bars. The fop bar is red, then comes yellow, blue, white, and blue again. It measures 10ft by Sir. Tho flag was brought out' from Hongkong by the Chinese members of tho crow of tho Kastorn and Australian Company s steamer Empire, and now that China has boon definitely proclaimed a Republic the E. and A. Company has allowed tho new flag to displace on the Empire's foremast, tin? old red dragon on a yellow background.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14924, 23 February 1912, Page 8
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