The Archive · 1899

1st September

(1) Yen Mou, Tartar General of Kirin, Central Manchurix, is hereby ordered to resign his post and report himself at the Board of War for kome other appointment; and Ch'sng Shun is appointed Tartar General of the said province, Note.—Ch'ang Shun was removed from the Tnetar Generalship of Kirin in 18 partly owing to his likin exactions bei so heavy that. the people very nearly rebelled and closed all their shops, and purfly through the preside of the British Minister on the Tsunyli Yamen on account of an attack on Dr. Greig by Manchu soldiers in that province in 1894.—Translator.

2) Li Hsing-jui, Provincial Tevasuror of Fukien, is transferred to a similar post in Kuangsi, and Chang Tseng-yi ix promoted to the post vacated by the said Li The post of Provineinl Judge of Szechuan vacated by the said Chang Tréng-yi is Salt Commissioner of the Chang-Lu Circuit of Chilli-Honan provinces.

Note.—Chang Tseng-yi is a nephew of Viceroy Chang Chih-tung.—Translutor.

(3) Yang Tsung-lien is appointed Salt Commissioner of the Chang-Lu Circuit vice Wan Pei-ying promoted as above, and Wu Ting-pin is appointed Taotai of the Hotung Tatendaney of Shansi, in place of the above named Yang Tsung-lien.

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

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