A large sum is expected by Dr. Sun fr " special war 5/88 ment of three per cent. on ton real estate. Owners paying the tax in the next ten days will he free of the inquisition annoyanca, Since the return of Dr.
Yat-sen to Canton—last february many private landowners have been dispossessed on the ground that their bui.dings or lands were once property of the government or a public temple. Property rights of individnals in Canton have een suspended for the time being and landlords nowadays have to turn over the vent from their tenants to the military authorities not admit a new tenant thout a special permit from the police headquarters,
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