July 30.
Tar Peking " Government Gazette" of June 26 announced that a college had been established in the Capital for the training of Chinese who seck admission into the Imperial Maritime Customs Service. It was proposed to hold candidates would present them-competitive examination at which
selves from all parts of the Empire and from these to select thirty-six students for the College. Similar fastioations are t be bold every year and an equal or larger number of successful candidates, according to the ultimate capacity of the College, will be drafted annually into it. The course is to
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