Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1911-10-27 | Page 1 | Canton Captured by Revolutionists

CANTON CAPTURED BY REVOLUTIONISTS Chinese Na Navy vY Surrenders Throne Grants Demands of National Assembly By B- International News Service Shanghai Oct 26 It It is reported here that the rebels have captured d Canton after atter gl gh gleat eat at slaughter and are aro preparing to march on leking 1 It is also reported ted that the Imper Imperial I al nav navy u under lIer Admiral Sha ha Chin Ting TIns has surrendered to the revolutionists A Chinese newspaper in an nn n extra edi edl e edition l- l tion toda today announced that the minister minis minis- tor ter of oC war General Yin commanding corn com mending manding lh the Imperial lal forces has been assassinated b by hits hs own troops This report lacks confirmation Peking Oct 26 The Thc throne today surrendered to Cheng Titian Chinas China's national assembly and In compliance compliance com com- with Its demands dismissed Sheng Hsuan minister of or posts and communications ordered Prince Ching president of or the tine cabinet before a n. board of or Inquiry where te ho doubtless will be severely sc dealt with released from custO custody the president of the Sze Sze-Chuen Sze Cheep provincial assembly and cand other lother loaders leaders in the riots at Cheng Chong Tu and In fact agreed to all that the assembly asked aked Members of tho the legations who ho are sold old in in Chinese e affairs affair would not be surprised if the revolution revolution re tion terminated practically practical without further er fighting through tho the government govern o ment mont granting complete and immediate constitutional government o t. t n