It is stated that a high Government official rather favours obtaining a foreiga loan to baild a railway from Szechuan province to Tibet bat this suggestion is strongly opposed by Dake Tsai Tse, President of the Ministry of Finance. He proposes that the Viceroy of Szechaan should act in concert with the Chinese Residents in carefal try to raise a public loan a foreign loan is insisted the President has declared that his Mivistry will have nothing to do with the matter and that it must not concera the finances of the province. He is aleo determined to memorialize the Throne and record his view og foreiga loan before such has been contracted,
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