rowid,date,page,column,title,description,source,page_url,trove_id 24106,1911-01-07,2,a,"Public notice from the Society of Comrade, Beijing",Petition to the Beijing government to lift the ban on political parties. ,China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091589,24091589 24107,1911-01-07,2,a,Letter to the Earl of Tao ,"Petition to lift the ban on political parties, particularly concerning Kang and Liang's reform party. ",China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091589,24091589 24108,1911-01-07,2,b-c,Imperial edicts,"Imperial edicts for meetings with generals, appointments, proposal of parliament system, restructure of officialdom, etc. ",China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091589,24091589 24109,1911-01-07,2,c,Miscellaneous news,"The cost for building the parliament house; final draft for proposal of parliament system; laws concerning newspaper censorship; Her Majesty urged the implementation of constitution; someone intended to shoot Prince Qin, but didn't succeed; renaming government departments; building road.",China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091589,24091589 24110,1911-01-07,2,c,The lifting of ban on political parties ,"The Cabinet member, Luo Jie, suggested that the lifting of ban on political party to be included into the meeting agenda. ",China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091589,24091589 24111,1911-01-07,2,c,Ban on opium,"Parliament discussion about which year to ban the import of opium, smoking opium, and planting opium.",China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091589,24091589 24112,1911-01-07,2,c-d,Question about cutting queue,"The Cabinet discussion about cutting queue and changing Qing style dress; students, officialdom and polices already cut their pigtails before the ban was lifted; cutting queue and changing dress would be officially practised from next year. ",China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091589,24091589 24113,1911-01-07,2,d,Question about taking back Macao,Government discussion about whether Macao could be taken back from Portugal which was then in political turmoil.,China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091589,24091589 24114,1911-01-07,2,d,Policy concerning the protection of huaqiao (overseas Chinese),"The Ministry of Foreign Affair noted that overseas Chinese were ill treated in countries like Vietman, Australia and others, urging that the government should do something to ensure that overseas Chinese were treated equally.",China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091589,24091589 24115,1911-01-07,2,d,A legal case concerning a Japanese called Mitatsumaru smuggled guns remains unsettled,A legal case concerning a Japanese called Mitatsumaru smuggled guns to supply Chinese political rebels remains unsettled.,China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091589,24091589 24116,1911-01-07,3,a,Special cable news,The Cabinet was given authority to revise the proposal for constitution and organisational structure of the Cabinet; then tension between China and Japan concerned people; the Beijing government rejects the Cabinet's proposal for cutting queue; loans for building Nanman railway. ,China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091588,24091588 24117,1911-01-07,3,a,Persia crisis,Persian minister of Foreign Affairs resigned as a result of unable to settle rebellions in its south area. ,Other...,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091588,24091588 24118,1911-01-07,3,a,Survey on the number of people enter America,"According American survey in 1910, there were one million and one hundred thousand people entering the country.",Canada,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091588,24091588 24119,1911-01-07,3,a,The Duke of Kangle returned to London,The Duke of Kangle returned to London from Africa.,Britain,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091588,24091588 24120,1911-01-07,3,a,The pay of an English parliament member,The lower house parliament members will be paid five hundred ponds from next term. ,Britain,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091588,24091588 24121,1911-01-07,3,a,Earthquakes in Greece,Two provinces in Greece suffered from serious earthquakes.,Other...,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091588,24091588 24122,1911-01-07,3,a,Explosions in coal field,Three hundred and forty four people died in an explosion accident in one of coal field in England.,Britain,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091588,24091588 24123,1911-01-07,3,a-b,Japan's diplomatic difficulties,"After Japan colonised Korea, it intended to cancel all the treaties Korean signed with other countries, including the British. If this goes through, the British threatened to break its coalition with Japan.",Other...,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091588,24091588 24124,1911-01-07,3,b,Budget proposal for government expenditure ,Budget proposal for various government expenditures.,China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091588,24091588 24125,1911-01-07,3,b-c,Beijing news,"Compulsory education will be started in Beijing; restrictions on employing foreign teachers; whether the Cabinet house should be continued; her Majesty didn't intervene the restructure of imperial system; the Ministry of Industry and Commerce will establish banks; Cen Yunjie will be conferred as the new Governor of Northeast China; in Japanese primary school geography textbook, Northeast China was included into Japan's territory. ",China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091588,24091588 24126,1911-01-07,3,c-d,Guangdong news,"The plan to connect Yuehan road with Guangjiu road; Portuguguese diplomat reluctant to pay full responsibility relating to the casualties in Hengbing caused by its gunboat; Guangdong's new Governor, Zhang Minqi, again proposed to borrow money to build roads; plan to install cables in every important military spots in Guangdong; the new manager of Guangdong Road Company cabled to inform when he would be back to Guangdong; tariff-free seemed to become possible in Hong Kong; frequent robberies along the East River area, Zheng Sanxin's home was robbed; another robbery in Xinning; the Governor of Guangdong, Zhang Minqi's platform about new government system. ",China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091588,24091588 24127,1911-01-07,3,d,Commentary,"The cabinet was busy dealing with many issues faced by China, such as Macao question, ban opium, etc.; the critical interactions between the Cabinet and the Department of Defence; the Cabinet extended one meeting day to discuss other unresolved agenda.",Australia,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091588,24091588 24128,1911-01-07,6,a,"Public notice from the Society of Comrade, Beijing","Reply why the petition representive group dissolved; the purposes and functions of the Society of Comrades; try to participate and oversee the formation of parliament, and other government institutions; issues concerning establishing a political party. ",China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091593,24091593 24129,1911-01-07,6,a-b,North America correspondence,The Chinese (huaqiao) in New York welcomed Zheng Jushen who travelled around Europe to investigate their education system; Xu Liuliang who attended the international railway conference travelled to San Fransico via New York.,America,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091593,24091593 24130,1911-01-07,6,b,Potential warfare in the East ,"As one Japanese newspaper claimed that soon there would be wars either between America and Japan, or China and Japan, the British sent some gunboats to the Pacific to protect its security. ",Britain,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091593,24091593 24131,1911-01-07,6,b,Decrease in Indian imported opium,India will follow the Sino-British Agreement to decrease its opium import to China.,Other...,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091593,24091593 24132,1911-01-07,6,b,The end of queue,"Hong Kong's celebration of cutting queue; many people in the Department of Navy joined cutting queue; huaqiao (overseas Chinese) in one state, Lao (ppp) in America followed cutting queue.",Other...,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091593,24091593 24133,1911-01-07,6,b,Memorandum of the Constitutional Society,Thank you notes to people who donated money for the Society founded schools.,America,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091593,24091593 24134,1911-01-07,7,a,Australian news,"The Commonwealth government released a new legislation to ban opium; the survey on the numbers of naturalisation in Australia; Hanyang steel sells well in Australia; the Minister of Australia Defence requested to establish a Navy College before the British military commander finishes his survey on Australia's national defence; the jurisdiction of Nortern Territory is now transferred from South Australia to the Commonwealth; the numbers of money notes produced by the Commonwealth; Australia implements compulsory military service law; aboriginal crown coronation taking place in Bortmin in NSW ; Murder or suicide in Glanviwlle in South Australia; an American sugar industrialist visited Sydney, warning Australia to keep eyes on Japan which might invade Australia's north. ",Australia,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091592,24091592 24135,1911-01-07,7,b,London's anarchist Party ,The headquarter of the anarchist party was destroyed by London's polices. ,Britain,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091592,24091592 24136,1911-01-07,8,a,"Letter from a reader, Yao You ",Argument about cutting queue but remaining the traditional Chinese dress.,Australia,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091595,24091595 24137,1911-01-07,8,a-b,Memorandum of China's national defence ,Funds for establishing the Navy base; announcement concerning establishing a Navy; the Cabinet proved budget proposal; the cost of establishing a Navy; the Cabinet proposed to cut budgets for two armies; the divisions of the Army and Navy; new Chinese graduates from Japan's Navy College. ,China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091595,24091595 24138,1911-01-07,8,b,The opening ceremony of Guangjiu Railway,"Details about the opening ceremony of Guangjiu Railway, Chen Fenci acted as the chairperson; the high-level officials of Hong Kong, Li Shuiti and Wei Yintang attended the ceremony, sitting next to other foreign diplomats, and local officials. ",China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091595,24091595 24139,1911-01-07,8,b-c,The legal case of Zheng Yi mining affair ,"Zheng Yi was charged for privately contracting Kaiping coal mines of Qinhuang Island with the British, as this may consequently lose China's control of the island. ",China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091595,24091595 24140,1911-01-07,8,c,Reply from the Department of Budget/Finance (?) and the the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the military commander of Northeastern China ,"Though agreed with the previous Governor of Shandong, Xi Lang's proposal to loan money for building roads, both the Department of Budget and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs replied that they need to work out what would be the better way to loan money. ",China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091595,24091595 24141,1911-01-07,8,c,The National anti-opium organisation,The National anti-opium organisation urged to ban opium trade.,Canada,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091595,24091595 24142,1911-01-07,8,c,Warning for those who naturalised in foreign countries,"It is found that some Chinese who naturalised in another country were exploiting their privileges by violating China's laws while they were in China, and claiming that they were not under China's judisdiction. Those Chinese were warned not to enter China, or obey China's laws. ",China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091595,24091595 24143,1911-01-07,8,d,Brazil customs,"For a newly wedded woman, she is not allowed to talk to other people for the first month. ",Other...,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091595,24091595 24144,1911-01-07,8,d,The average age for women to marry,Twenty and half year old is the average age for women to marry in civilised countries.,Other...,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24091595,24091595