Peking and Tuchun Disputing Over Directorship Peking, May 21.
Marshal Hsiao Yao-nan has wired to the Government reporting that General Vu Yineching, Director of the Hanyang Arsenal, hus applied for leave on account of li, hearth Marshal Hsiao, therefore, has ap pointed his chief engineer, Mr. Li Ying-shen, to act as Director in his place. It' is understood that Ministry of War docs not d Marshal Hsiao's nominee to take the post, and so has despatched General Lai Ping-kun to Hanyang Jas temporary supervisor of the Arsenul.—Reuter's Pacific Service,
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