in China.
A Peking letter states that, while the four High Commissioners uso abroad studying representative governments and western political economy, their Majesties are said to be determined to take time by the forelock and, it is reported, intend to give Their Excellencies Shen Chin-pen and Wu Ting-fang (who are revising the Chinese Criminal Code) the task of arowing up @ scheme of parliamentary representation for their Majesties' informination, It is further stated thay ELE. Sun Pao-cli'i, retiring Chinese Minister to France, will be appointed an associate to the two officials, 30th August.
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