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Show CHINESE I REVOLT AGnlEHY Five Provinces Declare In dependence of the Rule of Yuan Shi Kai SAN FRANCISCO .Dec 20 Tong King Chong pres dent of the Ch nese Repub c associat on recel ed a cab egram from Shanghai China tonight which stated that fve Chinese pro inces had dec ared their Independence aga nst the rule of Yuan Sh Kai The p o inces conce ned in the revo u Ucn were accord ng to e cab egran Kwangtung KiarioSi Tuannan Szchuen and Kweichau Mr Tong who has pres ded recently at se eral mass meetings of Ch nese from a parts of Callforn a sa d on ght he be ieved the act on of the fi e provinces would be fo owed by slmi ar dec a aliens from all parts of China, He sa d the Chinese In Amer ca were stron0 j opposed to the return of Ch na to the monarchical form of go ernment Large sums hesaid had been p edged by Ca Ifornla Cl nese to f nance a gen era revolution |