The Archive · 1901

Stopping the Examinations in Hunan

A Changsha, capital of Hunan, patch reports that the people of Héngehoufu have risen up in arms against @ proclamation of the Provincial authorities prohibiting literary examinations in that Prefecture for 5 years ax a punishment for the mission my rots and murders there ar, Iris further reported that some assembled in the various country villages of Héngehoufu with the purpose of again destroying the various mission properties and attacking the mise sionaries and converts in that prefecture, 28th May.

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

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