As the reenit, say Obizese reports, of 'a meeting of the Government Council the Representatives of the Provincial Delegates interviewed Grand Coancillor Shih Hei on Sunday last instead of the previous. They bad a long conversation Grand Councillor ho said that he was not at first aware of the necessity for a speedy convocation of " Parliament, bat that he had learnt, more recently, from friends the advantages of sucha step. This, he said, could be seen from the Provincial Assembles which have been called. He promised that he would support the petition, Grand Councillor La Oh'na: jin, it is reported, has also given his approbation, Censor Chiang Ch'un-lin has presented a memorial praying the Throne not to delay in the matter, bat to decide alone in compliance with public wishes. BLE, Wa Ting-fang, retiring Minister to the United States, submitted " memorial with held on the created by some one shouting out that Bauer corps should support the initiation of Constitntional Government, The speskcers declared that it was more important to provide means of Baonermen than to call a Paci
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