It spears that during his Excelloncy's stay here he continued to sleep in the large-mandarin house-boat moored at the Soochow Greek, which brought him from Soochow on Saturday last, but that during the day his Excellency wont to the Bureau of Foreign Affairs on the Bubbling Well Road to receive callers. It should have been also stated that on Sunday Governor Tuan Fang tiffined with Dr. Knappe, the German Consul-General, while later on in the afternoon he attended a banquet at the Markham Road residence (lent for the occasion) of Mr. Sing, " prominent Chin and capitalist, the hosts being the local mandarinate. In the evening the General Davidson, as already noted. overnet dined with U. 8. Acting Consul-
9 o'clock yesterday morning Governor Tuan Fang, after sonding his hous. to the Kinleeyuen Wharf to om luggage, ete. on board of ti Merchants' steamer Kiangkwan, drove over to the Bureau of Foreign Affairs to receive a call from Acting U.8. Consul-General Davidson, The latter tified with the Governor and then drove his Excellency to Jessfield to inspect St. John's College. His Excellency subsequently went to Sicawei to inspect the Nanyang College, and in th attended a guest of the gentry a principal Chinese merchants of this port. The Governor finally wont on board the Kiangkwan, which takes his Excellency and suite this morning to Nanking, where he will remain a couple of days to confer with Viceroy Chbu Fu on matters of importance. Governor Tusn Fang is expected to proceed to Hankow from Nanking in the Nanyang cruiser Paomin, and then cross Tungting Luke in one ight-draught gunboats, which is Excellency straight to the his new post.
Tang Shao-yi, special High Commissioner to Lhassa, residing at 27, Markham Road, which was the residence of the late Mr. Tong Kid-son, Being a member of the Chinese Eduentional Mission which wont to the United States in the seventies, his Excellency is to be the guest of his schoolmates on Thursday night, the 12th instant, ata banquet to be held in the artistic residence (lent for the occasion) of Mr. Chew, a wealthy Chinese gentleman of leisure, on Range Road, Hongkew. His Excellency T'ang Shao-yi is armed with plenary powers from Poking to settle all matters between the Indian Governments and the Tibetan lamas.
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