The Archive · 1899

IMPERIAL DECREES

(1) Kuei Nien, Pén Kuei, Ch'ing Mien, and Fu Liang (Manchus) are hereby appointed Inspectors of Banner affairs for the next twelve months.

(2) Hui Yung (Manchu) is appointed prefect of Kuangningfu, Kuangsi province.

(8) We have received a memorial from Liu K'un-yi, Viceroy of the Liangkiang ovinees, in which he denounces the following" officials:—Tsai Shih-pao, expectant Taotai, and Superintendent of the Nanking Powder works, for laziness, lack of organisation, and shai the expectant Taotai, Tang Chief Commissioaer'" of Tashéng Customs, Nanking, for culpable actions,' thereby causing merchants and people to unite in denouncing his name, and accuse him of rapidly enriching himself to the detriment of the pro exchequer and pockets of the merchants; and the expectant district duct unworthy of an oficial and otherwise magistrate T'ang Shu, for undignified eon-shameless actions, The three officers above named are hereby commanded to be at once cashiered and dismissed from the service.

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