The Archive · 1923

CHINESE POLITICS

THE NEW CABINET

Peking, Dec. 29.

One hundred and ninety members were present at the meeting of the Senate this afternoon. The voting resulted in 173 being in favour of Gen. Chang Shou-tseng's nomination to the Premiership and 14 against. Three. votes were irregular.—Reuter.

Peking, Jan. 4.

General Chang Shou-tseng visited President Li Yuan-hung this morning. It is believed that he submitted his list of Cabinet Ministers, which will be issued in the form of a mandate this evening.

The list is quoted as follows:—General Chang Shou-tseng, Prime Minister and Minister of War.

Dr. Alfred Sze, Minister of Foreign Affairs.

Mr, Wu Vu-lin, Minister of Communications, Mr, Liu En-yuan, Minister of Finance.

Myr, Kao Ling-wei, Minister of the Interior.

Mr. Li Ken-yuan, Minister of Commerce.

Mr, Peng Yun-yi, Minister of Justice.

Dr. CE. T. Wang, Minister of Education.

Admiral Li Ting-hsin, Minister of the Navy.

It must be emphasized that the list is liable to alteration even at the last moment.

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

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