The Archive · 1911

Imperial Securities and Funds

ATTITUDE OF THE REVOLUTIONARIES

In view of the reports that bare Intely been circulated of demands made by the revolutionaries upon the Consalar Body, for the surrender of securities belonging to the Tmper time Customs, eto,, it may be of intereat to explain the situation as far as we have been able to ascer As regards the Teching Penk, warning has been given by he revela tionarns to the back officials that in their own interest they will do well to remit no money to Peking. Tt woold in the event of their being successful they should fied themselves left with no money and all liabilities.

gard to the securities held by which were recently banded over to the foreign Consuls to be held in trast, and the Castoms dues which are being paid into a special account in the name of the Inspector, General, as has been done at Hankow, a letter was: received tomarda the end of last week by tal The ite leaders in the Shargbsi trict is, in these

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