TROUBLE IN CHINA.
LONDON, Otetober 4. Latest reports from, China are of a moat disquieting character. , In- the city of ' Qhangsha, w*here Iserious riots formerly, occurred, , the conditions are/critical, and 'it is declared'- that an' uprising will mean a massacre of foreigners throughout the ' Hunan province. ... British missionary societies . are inundating the Foreign ' Office with demands that steps should be t^kton/ to protect British subjects m China; » From 'Manila', ' m. the -Philippines, 'it is reported that American troops have been embarked on transports and are ready h to' sail ' for Chiiiar Government officials m Washington. (U.S.) regard the situation as' 'the most. -serious tliat ha#~ yet arisen, / The Asiatic fleet of the United States jiavy'- ha^s been ordered to be, held m readiness to sail for' Hong Kong. -A' message . <f ronr Shanghai reports that the patridtic societies m China, are on the verge.' of ..an attempt to overthrow, the Tartar conquerors, because of their, friendliness ; with . : ..the •foreigners, and to establish m their place a Mongol anfcirforeignfGovernment. , '
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 12274, 11 October 1910, Page 2
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