THE SITUATION IN
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Younan Affairs at a Deadlock.
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secretly and communicated the The latter part of the Ma information to the troops, who contains quaestions from history Perfect quiet is reported in wareformerly under his command to show that territory may be Canton, indeed it is mid by Tang Chi-yan, not being a man ceded and the chief ruler may be people from Shamsen that, were of strong personality and being in debased ar to call himself * the it not for ramones spread days or comparatively isolated on the son of the conquering supercr, weeks ago, no one could possibly frontier and out of touch with or that the blunder of the Burst suspect that the political position the Central Government has been Episode may berapeated, simp was not-s perfectly normal one. coerced by General Tsai Anly because the autocrat is abaceb Hongkong vernacular papers have and a section of the troops who ed in self-aggrandisecment and is little of bothing to say concerning asumed opposition against the oblivions to everything sise a Canton, though they abound in change in the form of govecument the time general Chinese KAWE,
and requested the Government troops have taken oath to schiave In Tannan matters remain to cancel the monarchy in order success on the following four quist, chiefly, it is said, because to protect its national rights. up to the present the malcontents,
The Gorerament, seeing that (1) To protect and preserve the memorialista eta, have met with Tang Chi-yao had been misled by Repablican Form of State with no opposition. The Chinese say indesirable characters, immedi- the united effort of the citizens of that in every case wherein Yaan ately sent delegates to Yunnan to the whole nation, and to make a Shib-'ai has called upon the explain the situation and sware revival of the monarchical system Chiang shan of any province to Tang Chi-yao that the Govara forever impossible. mend armed forces against the rement has never made any promise (2) To -define clearly bellions province, he has been of privileges to foreign Powers the authority between met with the same answer: no as a quid pro quo. On the other Central Government and the troops can be spared; all are hand, troops have been sent to provinces with the object of wanted to keep away the poe-strategical points to guard against developing the freedom of the aibility of local disturbances. untoward events.
people in the provinces, “ General Lang Chai-kwong's The province of Yunnan being - (3) To establish a constutitional movements and intentions remain situated on a distant frontier and government both in spitit and pretty much of
a mystery. sving a weak military foros with letter so as to conform to the gen- Apropos, one story, for which we deficient military.sapplies it can eral tendency of the world. accept no responsibility, is to the offer a strong resistance. effect that General Lang sent a Therefore there cannot be much representative to the Governor difficulty in its pacification. General of Kerangai with a view
Kusiyang, Dec. 27. A local to learning what that gentleman newspaper states that the Taanan privately thought of the position authorities are telegraphing to of affairs. The representative has the other provinces to urge the not returned, but has been per-retention of a Repablic suaded to remain in Kwanga 'as a guest ".
Below we give a summary of the position in Yannsa.
The Revolt in Yumpan.
Peking, December 29.
offered them node.
in Yunnan.
The Rebels' Case Against
.Yuan Shib-kai.
the
(4) To consolidate friendly relations with foreign Powers
the rebellion.
Szechuan, Kasichow, Kuang- tung. Huangai and Human sto peaceful and loyal.
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Before -Mr. Hazeland at the with the utmost sincerity in order (Reter's Service To The Telegraph.")nese was charged with unlawfully Police Court this morning, a Chi- to perfect our qualifications & Locion. Received January 5, member of the Nations."
"Family of The death is announced: of the the Canton wharf. The steamer possessing 52 tsels of opium at No Sign of Disloyalty Elsewhere. Charmee
French writer, M Francis searcher, who found the opium, said that the defendant Peking, December 31-Nows! The decease, who was born was carrying # from various Consuls in the in 1848, had been manager since which contained preserved A lengthy manifesto, bearing are no signs of disloyalty to the the Revue des Deuz Mondes. He the opium was concealed. In south is to the effect that there 1907, and editor since 1893, of eggs and fish. Under these goods the signatures of Tang Chi-yan Government. The Garernment as an officer of the Legion of spector Terrett, who prosecuted, and Jen Kocheng, Chingchun is so for sure of Kwangtung and Honour, a Senator and a member said that the opium was valued at and Government of Yanasa rë- In reply to interpellations the pectively and Liu Hsien-shih wangsi both of which are send- of the French Academy. He was $416. A fine of $1,000, or in Vine Fureign Minister Tea In-lin Military Commissioner of Kue troops against Tannan. formerly editor of the Journal des default, two months hard labour, stated yesterday that, in tender- chow, has been issued. The gist General Feng Kuo-ceng has just Debate and was a prolific writer was imposed. ing their recent advice to Caine of its contents is se falloween long telegram suggesting on literary and political subjecta. the Entente Powers did not deOwing to misgovernment in the aures for the suppression of mand any privileges, while China latter part of the Mancha Dynasty, the life of our ration was peril-
Peking, December 31. General Tsai Ao and Tang Chiously threatened. Our people
Official news from Szechuan yau, Chiangchun of Yusran in encountering difficulties in their states that Yunnan has only tem their joint telegram to the Gavarn struggle for existence anilament porarily severed its connection ment from Tasmaafa charged ng the imminent approach of the with the Government. General President Ydan" with
date of their extinction, rose in a grinting
Tasi Ao, the moving spirit in special privileges to the Entente body sud established the Yunnan, has practically impri- Powers in return for a promise of public."
soned the Chiangchun Tang recognition of the monarchy. The Manifesto then alleges Chi-yao and the Civil Governor Exence the Chinese Government utter disregard by Tuan of the Jen Kocheng at Yunnanfu. hopes that the Powers in welfare of the nation during the question will declare that they four years he has ruled. It says, have neither interfered with the be has done everything in his internal affairs of China nor de- power for the aggrandizement of Szechuan and the Monarchy. manded any privileges from the himself and his family and that
Chengtu, Dec. 13. Chinese Government. Sacha de ser foreign loans exceeding 200 elaration would clear the situation millions have been obtained and capital of Szechum are very Politically affairs about the spent on accounts none of which quiet. Some of those arreated Peking, Doc. 29.
can stand public scrutiny. Since until their accounts could be The Government has despatch the outbreak of the European squared with the public are still ød Genaral Chiang Teng-wei to war, when the
BOUFCS of in confinement, but their cases Tunnar se Pucification Commis- (foreign loans was cat off have almost ceased to be a topic sioner. Yesterday the Tsang-yrannical tares, it is alleged of conversation. The announce
Need of Scientific Education. chengyuen unanimously passed a have been introduced, home loana ment that the Szechuan vote had resolation proposed by Liang forcibly thrust upon the people, gone solidly for the President to
Tondo Received January 5. Shih-yi urging Yoan and extortions of money made astume the role of Emperor adviser to the Indian Students Mr. Campion, the engineering Shih-kal to despatch a special ander every conceivable pretext caused some sensation for a time, Department, emphasises the need punitive force to Yannan to
The money thus illgotten has bus that too has apparently roused of thorough scientific education punish the military officers and been spent without the least no resentment. The merchants in India before students come to politicians who have dared to regard to the interest of the State and farmers in so far as they are study engineering in Great Britain. show disloyalty to the Central Neither has any plan of defence interested trust that it will mean He draws attention to the numbers Government. The Head-Office of against foreign aggressiveness, a return to the better protection who come to study civil engineer- the Bank of China has instructed nor has any preparation to offset which they enjoyed during the ing in Great Britain, where its branch at Yunnaniu to destroy the international economic com-old Manchu rule and are satisfied. opportunities for practical train all bank notes in order to prevent petition even been made.
Yuan is then blamed for having occasional member of the student
The only dissent comes from an ing are fewer than in Indian. them falling into the hands of
The courted the contempt of friendly class, but it is doctrinaire rather technical scholars, the report unscrupulons persons.
Regarding the selection of branch at Fannanfo was only Powers by the display of his shan dynamic,
inst established quite recently and a small canning and despicable
suggests that well educated The new Governor Chen Ea-students should be selected for number of oficials from the Head-stagem. His faults are then ngan seems to be ruling with a training in the British Univer- Office were sent there to give it a detailed: his disregard of the strong hand, and the people hice workshops for responsible good start.
country's welfare, his indifference appear wall pleased. His most poets, while men of less education Tai Chang-in, the Financial to the suffering of the people, his difficult task is ridding the coun- should be chosen to complete Commisioner in Yannan, telegra inability to suppress brigands and try of robber bands. The Nor their training as mechanics in phed to the Ministry of Finance a thieves, his failure in clearing the therm troops which the Governor British workshops. few days ago saying that he was prisons of wrongly accused per- brought with him have been leaving that province. This is son, his endeavour to curtail scattered in small bands along the regarded as an indication of the educational development schemes great arteries of trade, and the gravity of the situation in Yunnan, and to restore ancient customs, main reads are gradually growing An Official Statement... hia monopolizing industrial enter. The smaller roads have, Peking Dec. 28.-Toe follow-parsuits and public rights, his however, still many dangers. ing official statement has been effort at fooling the masses by This is especially so in the issued regarding the situation in forbidding the publication of cermountainous districts and along
tain books and by advocating the the borders of other provinces. Polios Court this morning, before A Chinese was charged at the General Tasi Ao and Tang Chi- adoption of Confucianism alone As the northern troops have Mr. Hazalsad, with receiving yao, Chiangchuo of Yunnan, as the State religion, his sumer dificulty in understanding the originally .were
supporters one but chaotic and contradictory language and acts of the Sze stolen property. of the monarchy bat orders, issued in the morning chusness, the task of freeing the the former Was afterwards and changed in the evening, the borders of these brigands is to be that when the ss. Hang- Paper indirectly influenced by rebele law he has made is contravened largely entrusted to the Seheng (late sa Oriental) was in who told him that the Gov. by himself, until she people, not chaansee territorial troops-owner, large ice-cheet, vained at ernment, owing to the advice of swing what to obey, have lost C. Daily News. the Powers, promised to concede all respect for it, etc.
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new agents to take care of. It was as a quid pro quo. General Test most gloomy picture of the future Ac, however, still doubted the fate of the country which has been New Uppingham Headmaster, thierse, whom it is expected will soldier cannot be placed under placed in the care of s shopkeeper, Attention is itawa to the fact and Caring his absence, two that, under the Army Act, scoursey of this information and preserved not without difficulty secretly went to Japan under and sacrifice and which should be and Dean of Worcester College, the defendant for $130. It was debt Tradesmen and others, Mr. B' Owen, Fellow, tutor, be arrested, stole it and sold it to stoppages of pay for a purate the pretext of recuperating his saved from this dreadful fate by Oxford has been appointed head later found by Sergt Wills who suffer Soldiers to contract health. Ee temporarily resided every effort,
Ripur and sens a fellow The Powers have given war. Owen was educated at Dal Kennedy Town
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