The Hawaiian gazette., 1911-10-27
ViceroY b Killed.


viceroy Is Killed
From Canton comes word of the as
sassination of General Fong Chan, re-
Gently appointed as viceroy OF the
Province of Kwangtung. He had just
arrived from the north to assume juris-
diction over the Province and was kill
ed by dynamite bomb while landing
from gunboat
His assassination is believed to have
been the signal for revolt within tho
city, which has ended, accordingly 10
late reports, in the capture of the city
by the revolutionary allies.
WIN Recognise Republic.
Especial Cable to The Liberty News)
SAN FRANCISCO, October 25.-The
diplomatic representatives of the Pow
ers at Picking have notified the Maneh7
government that the revolution must
be suppressed within three weeks or
the Republic win be formally recog-
nized by the Powers.
Picking reports are to the effect that
the revolutionists have captured Kwei-
General Yint Chang has been driven
out of the Wushun Hills by the rebels.
The people of Tsian, the capital OF
Shensi Province, have declared in fav-
or of the Revolution.
1t is rumored that the governor and
the Encouragement of Shensi have
been assassinated.
National Assembly Defiant
(Associated Press Dispateh.)
PEKING, October 26.--Phe national
assembly is ON the verge of defiance
toward the government and yesterday
sent AN ultimatum to the throne
threatening to dissolve unless its do
mands were complied with.
i The assembly has fled charges inn
peaching Minister of Posts Sheng
Hsuan Huai, chief of the board of com
munication. In its ultimatum the de-
puties demand an answer today grant
ing the request for the dismissal of the
minister, or it will dissolve.
Sheng Hsuan Huai is the leader OF
the party of Anti-Provincialist who
favor the Capitalization of power in
the throne.
Rebels Capture More Cities.
The news of the capture by tho
rebels of sukow, one of the large cities
on the Yangtse-Kiang west of Shang-
hal, and of the cities of Meuchang
and Kiositin, has been received here.
No word or news has been received
from General Yint Chang, in command
of the imperial forces in the province
of Hupeh, and there is much apprehen-
sion felt here by the authorities as to
his circumstances
Mutiny In the Army
1t is rumored here that there is wide
spread mutiny in the army.
In this city there is great unrest and
it is reported that the emperor and
court is preparing for flight to Jehol,
also called Chengteh, north of the
Great Wall.
viceroy Killed by Bomb.
CANTON, China, October 26.-Upon
the arrival here yesterday of Fong
Shan, the new Manchu viceroy of this
province, u bomb WAS thrown which
killed General Fong and twenty-one
other persons and wounded eighteen
The thrower Of the bomb was mortal
" wounded. Seven houses were set on
fire and burned to the ground.
In Fear of His Life.
SHANGHAI, October 26.-The Tao
tai of the Chinese city of Shanghai and
: this district has deserted his post and
taken refuge in she foreign concession
here.
, The reyolutonists have captured
r Chang Chan, an important city in the
! province of Kwangtung.
r Rebels In Control
The rebels are now in the ascendant
all along the Yangtse, and the imperial
fleet is reported in retreat down the
river.
II is reported that General Yin
Ching, with $1,000 men, in the prov
ince of llupeh, has been defeated by
$4,000 rebels.
RevOlutionists Capture Cash.
LONDON, October &C. Special dis.
patches received here yesterday state
that the imperial army has been routed
and that the rebels have captured the
, enemy = war chest COMPLAINING one mil
liou dollars
Tho battle 10 reported Ia have beeu
fought about one'hundred aud eighty
milea north Of llnnkow The defeat
was complete
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