According to dispatches from Peking the personnel of the new Ministry of Foreign Affairs—besides the Controller-General, Presidents and Vice-Presidents usual t0 the Boards of Peking, already noted in these columns the other day—will consist of two Principal Secretaries, Left and Right or Senior and Junior; two Under Secretaries, Senior and Junior; and twenty-four attaches, namely, eight of the Ist class (Long-chung); eight of the 2nd class (Yuan-wai-long); and eight of the 3rd class (Chu-shih).
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