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Show uu HNGOFANNAM ORDERED DEPOSED Shanghai, May 16. The governor general at Hanoi, capital of French Indo-China, has ordered King Duytan of Annam deposed on charges of complicity com-plicity In riots which occurred in the towns of Quang-Ngai and Quang-Nan. The riots were speedily suppressed. The king of Annam has been practically prac-tically a figurehead since 1007 when the French established a protectorate I over the country similar to that maintained main-tained by the British In Egypt. Several Sev-eral uprisings against French rule have occurred in Indo-China within the last three years and martial law-was law-was proclaimed throughout the greater great-er part of the territory last month. oo |