The Archive · 1900

The Acting Governor

The change in the Governorship of this the Kiangsi province took place on the 6th inst. Our former Provincial Treasurer, ASABE, now becomes Acting Governor. If this could only be made a permanent appointment instead of a temporary one, it would meet with general satisfaction through these parts, and Iam sure that foreign interests will not suffer at his hands. This is not the first time that he has occupied the gubernatorial chair. After many yorrs in good paying offices he is reported to be " poor man.

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

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