The Archive · 1901

A Good Official

The Universal Gazette" learns that E. Yii Lien-yuan, former Taotsi of this port and now acting Governor of Chekiang, as received an Imperial edict ordering him to proceed with all haste to his sub-post of Provincial Treasurer of Hunan, to which H. E. was appointed last spring, It appears that there are still certain missionary-disputes in Hunn that have not yet been settled; hence H. E. is required to go to Hunan to arrange matters without delay, and also to consider methods for the reorganizing of the official machinery. of the province vis-a-vis missions and converts.

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

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