THE CHINESE REVOLT.
MARTIAL LAW ESTABLISHED AT NANKING.
HUMOURING THE SOUTH
Nanking, April 15-Yuan-Shi-Kai has entrusted to Hu-an-Sin" the restoration of order and the control of civ : l and military ai-f'a-'rs: The President's action is interpreted to moan that he does not desiri to risk a rupture with the South. !t is also regarded as a tact acknowledgment that the Southern authorities are not prepared to dissolve the rrrl'tarv organisation. Three hundred were killed in the mutiny. • ; , ~. , > Martial law has been establishedSeveral Ministers refuced portfolios. The Revolutionary members of t.ie Government are rcmctant to proceed to Pekin. , _ .... Chang-San, the ex-Imperialist commander in Shantung, has recruited 14,000 men., and refuses to> deliver up a million dollars' worth of British rolling stock unless guaranteed that the rail way will not be used for the transport c'f Republican troops.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 91, 16 April 1912, Page 5
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