CHINESE REVOLT.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 10, 22 December 1911, Page 5

CHINESE REVOLT.

POWERS’ COMMUNICATIONS TO

THE CONFERENCE,

TO BE CONSIDERED,

Shanghai, December 21. The Consuls of six Powers presented identical but unofficial Notes to Wu-Ting-Fang and Tang-sha-Oyi, urging on them the necessity for a speedy understanding. Wu-Ting-Fang promised consideration of the Notes, but declared that hasty peace, without securing the people’s wishes would probably lead to a more serious outbreak. At the peace conference, Wu-Ting-Fang emphasised the necessity of establishing a republic, and declared that tli© Manchus should he placed on an equality with the Chinese. They did not wish to ill-treat them. Tang-Sha-Oyi said lie was ready to accept Wu-Ting-Fang’s views, but he must’ communicate with Pekin before replying. . . A number ,of missionaries belonging to the China Inland Mission fit Huhyai have reached Hankan. They were escorted by revolutionaries to Chunking. The escort, repulsed a bandit attack, shooting twelve.

WHAT DOES THE LITTLE BROWN

MAN THINK ?

HE FAVOURS A MONARCHY

Tokio, December 21

The* newspapers assert that Japan favours the establishment of a constitutional monarchy in China.