RECORD, The following details concerning the members of Yoan Shih-kai's new Cabinet are given by the " Peking Daily News, FOREIGN APFAIRT, Waiwupu (Ministry of—Foreign Agairs)—Minister, Liang Tao-yen Vice Minister, Hoo Wei-teh. Pending the sesontion at the fies by Liang sctiog Wiad Toes Soda. ich will be the
acting Vice Minister. Liang Tan-yen, of Kwangtung, as will be rem bered, was a student of Yale University. When be came back he acted as an interpreter under Chang Chih-tang. Theo he was gradually promoted to be the Castoms Taotai at Hankow, snd Customs Taotai at Ticatsiu, Junior Vice-President of the Board of Forei Affairs, and the President of the same Board.
Hoo Wei-teb, of Chekiang, was frst the Minister to Russia, then the Mini ter to Japan and is now the Senior Vice-President of the Board of Foreign him as educational commissioner, and when Yuan was in power daring the regime of the Into Empress-Dowager, Yen was appointed to the Vice-Pre-Board of Edneatlon.
Chen Chia-tao, of Kuangtong, in one of the most prominent returned students from.\merica. His ditsortation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy on Mathematical Econon evoked high praise from the Y Fecalty. -\t present he i the Vice-President of the Ta-ching Bank, millesimal minority to remain in power. A more shameful stand coald not be imagined than to try to cling to power and opulence when the whole country ies for a clean ment.
We men calling for a trac', we have had veiled threats of intervention, bat with tal refuse to budge. of distress to come if China should start a new government without ite effete and bide-beand though reformed alin ralers. We have beard these te warnings throughout history.
The writer spoke ferlingly, for hina i ting his country's roccesfal efforts of ball a century ego to rid itself of alien misgovernment. Italy was then sobject to the prophecies of the wiseacres of all nations (England excepted). Many were the warnings Specially Translated for the North-China Daily News."
November 21, (1) The Prince Regent is in receipt of a verbs Edict, granting a donation of one tael of silver to each of the soldiers of the right and left wings of the Imperial Guards Corps, of the Constabalary Force and of the left division of the Wuwei Army, to be paid from the Parse to the Board of Imperiel Household for distribution, (2) With reference to administering an oath at the Ancestral Temple on November 26, the officials of all the yameos are hereby commanded to attend the ceremonies.
(3) In reference to " Memorial from the Tezechengyaan, submitting " list for Imperial appointment of a member to fill a vacancy—let Yang Hei-being be appointed " member.
Sealed by the Prince Regent and signed by Yuan Shih-kai, Yuehwinpu (Bear? of Commanien ie Yang Bbih chi, of inister, Liang Meng-ting.
Yang Shih-chi was once the Director of the Nanyang College Shanghai, the Director of the Sh China Merchants' Steam Navigation Company, took a trip to Jo Straits to study trades and and was appointed the Commixsioner to the Nanking Exposition, At present be is a Vice-President of the Board of Agricoltare, Works and Commerce. He holds the post until H.
Shao-yi arr ting, of Kusngtang, was also educated in Am he filled the post of Director of the
of the Taotai of Shangh Imperial Railways of North Chis better known as Mr. M.
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