Hsii Yung-i is transferred to the Board of Revenue as Junior Vice-President and Superintendent of the Coinage Department, retaining also his present appointment of Junior Vice-President in the Board of Punishments.
Hung Chun (Minister to Russia, ete.) is gazetted Senior Vice-President of the Board of War, Until his return Liao Shou-hong will hold the appointment in addition to his own.
SURPLCS IN SHALLU K'OU CUSTOMS RECEIPTS, Hong Shou, the Superintendent of Customs at Shahu K'ou (one of the gates in the Great Wall) who reports the expiry of his term of office leaving him with a surplus of Tls. 16,070, is ordered to hand over the amount to the Treasury of the Privy Purse.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.