ABSTRACT OF PEKING Gazerres, June AIst.—The Governor of Chekiang reports the despatch from Shanghai of the last instalment of tribute rice due from his province. 264,300 piculs have been sent forward from this province to Peking during the present year, (2) Memorial from Tso Tauny-tang and the Governor of Kiangsu reporting on certain transactions in house property in Shanghai by one Huang Ssu-yung, who was charged by ay auouyuious accuser, amongst other improprieties, of owning houses in Shanghai which were let out as" brothels, The report, which is somewhat lengthy and most uninteresting, has been summarised in a decree already noticed. Huang Ssi-yung was found not to be
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