Peking, Sept. 94.
The resignation of Lu Cheng hsiang, the Premier, has been accepted. The Advisory Council has confirmed the appointment of Chao Ping-chun, Minister of Interior, to be his successor. Chou Chi-hsien, Minister of Communications, will probably take over the Ministry of Interior and will be replaced by i President Yuan secretary. Their official appointment is expected within the next few days.
All troops and the whole police and force of gendarmes have been called out since last night to guard the streets of Peking, owing to the increasing rumours of imminent troubles.
Peking is preparing the celebration of the anniversary of the re volution next Sunday.—"Ostan
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