A Chungking dispatch, to hand states that owing to the dishonesty and incaplity of the officials connected with the Likio administention of Pachon, an important city. two days' journey from Chungking, H. E, Hei Liang, Viceroy of Szechuan province, has had to remove the Director of Likin at Pachou and; appoint in his place the well-known Tao-'Te'ni Nai-huang, who has lately been superintending the building and starting of the foreign-modelled silver and copper mint in Chungking, Foreigners, 0specially missionaries, in Hunan and Hupeh will better remember Taotai Ts'ai Nai-huang as the enlightened and liberal minded Head of the Bureau of Foreign Affairs at.Ch'angsha, the capitol of Hunan province, during the eventful years of 1900-1902. It was mainly through Tsai Taotai's efforts that the murderers of Messrs. Bruce and Lewis, of tie China Inland Mission, who were killed at Chéachou, Hunan, in August, 1902, were captured and made to pay the penalty of their crime. Owing to his being a persona grata with foreigners, Viceroy Hi Liang, of Szechuan, sent a special memorial to the Throne in the winter of 1902 asking that Taotai T: Nai-huang be transferred from Hunan Szechuan' to assist that Viceroy in his foreign relations, when that official was appointed to succeed H. E. Tsin Ch'un-helen in the Viceroyalty of: Szechuan, The appointment of Ts'ai Taotai to the Puchon Likin Administration, we und:
1d, is x recognition of that offici ity and probity by Viceroy Hei
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