The Archive · 1910

Opening of the Senate

It is reported from the Imperial Palaces that the Prince Regent attaches great importance to the coming inaogaral meeting of the Senate in Peking and proposes to attend this memorable ceremony. The President, Prince Pu Lun, it is stated, has conferred with the Government Ministers and is of opinion that it would contravene the regelations for the Prince Regent to attend the Senate and its deliberations, added to the fact that the question of his seat would also be 'a matter of difficulty, A request was, therefore, made asking his Highness to refrain from attending and the suggestion has been accepted.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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