THE CHINESE REVOLT.
DEFEAT OF THE REBELS. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] I United Press Association.] Pekin, August 12. The rebels attacked the loyalists holding Kinguan station. The rebels were defeated with heavy losses. Yuan-Shih-Kai has ordered the apprehension and punishment of everyone conspiring against the Republic, without regard to rank or position. He has unseated six members of the National Assembly implicated in the rebellion.
POWER OF THE LONGER PURSE. Times— Sydney Sun Special Cables. (Received 8 a.m.) Peking, August 12. The revolution is collapsing. The hirelong armies in the south are sucsumbing to the power of the longer purse in the hands of astute exponents of Oriental diplomacy. The future depends whether the president will be able to establish solvent and stable government in the provinces.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 84, 13 August 1913, Page 5
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