The Archive · 1896

IMPERIAL DECREES

(1), Ho Chin-kuei is appointed prefect of Ninghsia.

(2) The Commandant of the Peking Gendarmerie reports the capture by his force of four notorious desperadoes of Shuntienfu (metropolitan prefecture). The Board of Punishments is commanded to take charge of the criminals and try them according to the laws. As for the four other desperadoes belonging to the same gang who ure still at large the gendarmes are commanded to exert themselves and capture them and hand them, at once, over to the Board of Punishments for trial.

29th July. No papers of interest.

80th July.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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