TROUBLE IN CHINA
REPORTED FIGHTING BILLS IMPEACHING THE CABINET. By Telegraph—Pres* Association— Copyright (Sydney "Sun” Special Cable.) PEKXN, July 15. There are reports of fighting between the Government _ troops and tho local forces at Kmngsi, also of restlessness in the Southern Yang-tso. The House of Representatives read a first time five Bills impeaching the Cabinet, particularly the Ministers for war, the navy, and finance, for its actions in connection with tne Austrian loan.
(Tu May last, the ‘Daily Telegraph’s” Pekin correspondent reports that Austria had demanded a share of the five Power loan to the extent ot throe and a half millions, and that the demand hod surprised the Five Power Syndicate. Investigations shewed that the Austrian group consisted of th© TCmpp and Skoda works, which are allied to secure a monopoly of the Chinese arms and steel market.] SECESSION PROCLAMATION EXPECTED. PEKIN, July 15. There is renewed unrest in the Southern Yaug-tse provinces. The Government is sending reinforcements. It is reported that the rebels repulsed the northern troops at Hukow. A secession proclamation is expected.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8482, 17 July 1913, Page 7
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