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Show I SLAUGHTERED eY CIESHEBELS Rebellion in China in Which Civil and Military Officials Are Murdered. Revolutionists of Wong Kong Are Joined by Natives of Neighboring Provinces and Inaugurate a Reign of Bloodshed. Swato, Province of Kwaw Tung, China. A rebellion has broken out at Wong Kong, In the Uplng district of the Chin Chu prefecture. All of the civil and military officials at Wong Kong have been assassinated and ; their yamens burned. Tho local revolutionists, who were Joined by natives of the neighboring providences, concentrtatod for their attack uponlho officials without being be-ing molested by tho populace. Tho military commander hero has t mustered tho station guards and started start-ed for tho scene of tho outbreak. Steps aro being taken by tho local police to prevent excesses hero. Tho Chinese bankers have organized a steam launch patrol of the const to prevent piratical attacks upon tho part of marauders from tho seaward. Berlin, According to advices re"-eelved re"-eelved by tho German cable company ( . from Shanghai, disturbances have also broken out at Pakhel and the situation situa-tion there, as at Lien Chow, Is apparently appar-ently serious. |