'All tenants have been ordered by the police to pay their April Tent to the police instead of to the landlords of their' hous ow Woing business in -their property are required to pay 6 to 10 per cent. of the value of their property. This is the fourth time the people of Canton have had to pay this levy. The proceeds will) go towards Dr. Sun's. military budget, The military commanders of very district Kuangtung are doing the same bing in their own districts, Last week the vival commanders in th West River districts had a. dis-Bute over the division of tervitos for the collection of taxes, whicl sulted in the practical annihiation of a regiment under Ger Chen Tien-ti, of the Kuang! army.
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