The Archive · 1910

Prince Ching and Thr Assembly

Prince Ching is vigorously attacking Prince Pa Lup, the President of the National Assembly, blaming him iiercilessly for his concurrence la voting "the question of the Kaiping Mines" and "that jof the Macao Demarkation to be examined into and discussed by a specially formed Sab-Committee of Assembly, as be is afraid that into tional complications may arise in con-ince Ching is farther ro to have strenuously advised the Throne to beware of those members of the National Assembly elected by the people, on the ground of their being composed of a most promiscuous crowd, whose origin and integrity, loyalty, known, Ho is, therefore, of opinion that questions touching the Army and the Navy and those of international interest should not be referred to the Assembly for discussion, so as to guard agai the leakage of confidential information.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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