The Archive · 1924

PEKING'S NEW CABINET

Issue of Presidential Mandate of Appointment: Only Two New Members Poking, Sept. 18

A mandate issued at 4 o'clock this morning appoints the following as the new Cabinet:—Dr. W. W. Yen, Premier" and Minister of the Interior, Dr. Wellington Koo, Minister of reign Affairs.

Mr. Wang Ko-ming, Minister of Finance, General Lu Chin, Minister for Admival igchsin, Minister for the Navy. it: Chanie Kuo-kan, Minister of Ar. Huang-fa, Minister of Edu cation, Mr. Kuo Ling-wei, Minister of Agriculture and. Commer Admiral Wu Yulin, Minister of Communications, The new members consist Kao Ling-wei, a former Prem and Mr, Huang-fu, who, as Minis: ter for Foreign Aifairs, in Febru: ary, 1923, agreed to settle the Gold Frunes question on a basis of old payment.

The members of the recent Cabinet not included are Mr. Cheng Ko and Dr. Wang Chung-hi The latter's portfolio "was. only nominal, owing to his absence abroad.—Reuter's Pacific Service,

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