A telegram from the Shanghai Chinese Chamber of Commerce was read at the Assembly's meeting on Saturday afternoon, saying that during twenty days during which the rebels occupied Hankow not single person suffered. Since the Impenalists came, massacres, outrage and looting have occurred. Will the Assembly memorialize the Throne to order the punishment of the leaders, the restoration of order and compensation to the sufferers The Assembly discussed the letter and unanimously decided to memorialize, adding a request that the matter should be referred to Yuan Shih-kai.—Our Own Corres-
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