CO129-381 - Governor Sir Lugard - 1911 [11-12] — Page 236

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Defence Corpe again on duty 6 p., to A B.M.

November 11th.

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City

quiet but nervoust respectable Chinese leaving for Hongkong. Two delegates of now government wivunced proposals for restarting

O cantonplowloon Railway, service of which had been stopped, at the

They uzree to #kuost of le hxcellency Chane, since November 7th.

ilos nglish accountant to act as cashier and deposit receipts in

esparate account in Hongkong and whenshai Bank.

out of peopde in authority under new governant appear to be

ather compradores of foreign mercantile fire in donekong or uditors

of Chinese novapapers.

The French revolution has been described es

revolution of lawyere: in Canton it 1: # rovolution of the compradore

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Defence Corps on might duty 6 p.m.

Lunday, November 19th.

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At Fatehah the revolutionarios are friendly to foreigners and s

Fuard protuota the Bosleyan Miasion Hospital day anal nicht. As Turthor

an Zozlich missionary Knowing the saiable isposition of the rebele,

Lape

reports that his dapel nt Pok Lo, which had been occupied by these pwople for some days, has now boon handed back to him with an apologY

for using it.

Tologram received from shao chou: 4,000 robhore threstening city

ir Jasienon bele- and de sanding money promised by revoltulonarioc. graphed recalling British subjecte in neighbourhood and ment vorbel

message to Tu Tu derandin. that ho provide nucpastry protection at

Onco.

donday, November 13th.

Lu Lan-ch'ing now in the city with his men who number between

30,000 and 40,000. These outlaws have boen enrolled a policemeETI.

The old police have been disarmed of their fire-1-99. Lu in said to be an old man of 35, who rulow his 41,000 men with a rule of iron. A

nout picturesque factor in a situation complicated by the presence of two other personalities, donoral Lung and Adsirsl Ll. The two latter

have inforun the rovincial Apaoably that they will co-opurate with

now ¿overnwent to maintain peace.

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