Rumoured Projected-Risinz in The local mandarins have received a dispatch from Viceroy Chang Chih-tung to the effect that a projected rising in the vicinity of the pert of Kiukiang, Kiangsi province, has been discovered, the ramifications of which extend to a great distance, including quite a number of cities' of this province of Kiangsu. In consequence of this the local mandarins have been instructed to seep diligent watch over the population within their jurisdiction: and prevent the import and export of fire; arms and ammunition wherever possible.
Prohibiting the Export of Bice from Shang!
The recent rapid rise in Shanghai of the price of rice has again been receiving the attention of the provincial authorities at Soochow and Nanking, and the local mandarins have accordingly been warned that this is due to the unauthorised export from this port of the commanity. Several persons high in rans are suspected of "rigging" the market through their agents who then export the food stuff, thus bringing huge sums into the pockete of their principals. In view of this the Iccal mandarins have been ordered to issue proclamations prohibiting the export of ice on pain of confiscation The Imperisi Visit to ihy Western Mausolea.
Northern dispatei: " " that Viceroy Yuan Shih-k's mobilising his troops in Paoting to the number of nearly 30,000 with the object of holding a ind review: and sham fight before the Emperor and Empress Dowager on their return to Paoting from the it to ths Western Mausolea. All the troops above noted are anned with weapons of precision and there strong foran of artillery
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