An Imperial Rescript has been issued granting the recommendation of the Ministry of War that Colonel Yao Pao-lsi and two other officers be instructed to proceed to France to witness the Autamn Mancuvres in that country. Another Rescript in response to the request of the same Ministry appoints Taotai Chaa Chia-shu to be Superintendent of the ''adets now studying in the military schools and academies of Japan. ting official owns riy property in Kiangse, or in his own native province, and if ce that the said property shall be confiscated to the Government.
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