The Archive · 1899

IMPERIAL DECREE

(1) Cha Yi-fan is appointed Reader, and Hsu Ch'i Recorder, respectively, of the (2) As Wen Chih has been appointed Literary Chancellor in the provinces his post of Junior Vice-President of the Board of War is hereby temporarily given to Ching Li (Manchu).

(8) Teng Hun-hsi, Governor of Anhui, ret one Shang Chuan-hui, an ex:

of Kuoyans, who recently purchased the i:: zher rank of expectant subprefect of Hupeh, 2 the charge that, when magistrate of Kuovaus, that official's i capability nnd effete police organisation were the main causes which eventually led to the recent rebellion in that district ud elsewhere. As this.is the case, though the accused official has had impudence to purchase his promotion into another province, so as to get rid of being made responsible for the rebellion, he must not be permitted to go scatheless and we, therefore, cashier him and dismiss him from the service asa warning to others.

7th March.

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