Questions concerning dotal the admi accordance with the decisions of the Washington. Conference.
The proposals are as follow:—As a first step, increase of two and a half per cent, in the revenue} dues should be collected, this to be! effective for two years, during} [which period China wil best to do away with Li For the second period, it is proposed, in accordance with the Washington Conference, to increase the dues by 12h per cent., and] when this has been brought into effect, all likin dues must he abolished.
The third period will occupy period vf between 10 and 16 years. China will be given a trial at tariff [turned from a visit to General (eng Vu-hsiang and is now report. ed to be visiting General Yueh chun or General Sun Chusn-fang.
Mr. Yao Chen, the special delegate to Honan, has wired saying thet General Yueh Wei-chun sured him of his peaceful intentions.
Mr, Teng Han-hsiang, after interviewing General Li Ching-lin and obtaining his peaceful assertions, thas gone on to see Marshal Hsiao Yao-nan, The Government is reported to have instructed Mr. Sun Pao-chi, who in at present recuperating at Hangchow, to see. General Sun Chuan-fang and urge him to keep the peace. Mr. Sun Pao-chi is re-autonomy, after which, it success- ported to have wired advocating ines of fe ake Pareder the sented, bY, the Chinese Governess construction of roads outside the|fal she' will be granted. full that General Sun Chuancang and aot Tra an ang Way e a ce edinte. Settlement, the Powers remind autonomy.
General Yang Vu-ting: should' meet The commissioners will take all the China that they are of equal benet Gnd. discuss. their differences intrian tht It, before them, oneatornens i the Sesto 2B Chinee oan nae sen taken for granted the Note from te oe ko upras Will struct the Shanghai, Consuls eet one atts one nota [foreigners.
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