Poking, May 7.
An order issued last night honour of the Late General Sun Lich-chun says: General Sun Lich-chun, Tuchun of Kirin, served as military officer for many years. As a Provincial Officer he performed meritorious services. The Government felt great regret at the news of his death, and it now orders the mal History Bureau to record his official career. The sum of $8,000 is donated to the family of the late Tuchun to cover funeral expenses. Dr. Wang Ching-chun (C. C. Wang) President of the ese. Eastern Railway, is ordered to make sacrifices before the body. The Ministry of War is instructed to consider and reco! mend what posthumous honours should be conferred upon General Sun.—Reuter's Pacific Service.
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