The Archive · 1911

LOOTING BEGINS

The fight in the Mancha city is over and looting has began, The people in few hours the Manchu will be ttorly despoiled. It is " terrible About 6 o'clock the goards were anvared that nothing city, and I found, on inquiry, that the Tressoror's vimen bad been fired; Before long, another blaze indicated that the Governor's yiimen wa "ard in the came direction i It is reported that some Manchus and other Imperial troops were holding these buildioge. Ito they must have been destroyed, for the fires farious. The Mancha city boon berning during the None of the foreign community have soffered yo far a6 we know, bat have been treated by the revolutionaries with great consideration.

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