The Archive · 1922

PEKING'S SHUFFLING OF OFFICES

Peking, Sept. 21.

A mandate issued last night relieves Dr. Wellin; ton Koo of the concurrent post of Chairman of the Financial Commission. Mr. Chang Ying-hua will succeed him as Chairman.

Another mandate appoints Mr. Yen Chu, Vice-Minister of Finance, Chief Inspector of the Salt Administration.

Mr. Lo Wen-kan assumed duties as Minister of Finance yesterday. Mr. Vu Ohi-chang also assumed duties as Acting Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.

General Tsao Kun has telegraphed to the President expressing approval of the Cabinet.

Mr. Tsai Yuan-pei was elected Chairman of the Educational Conference yesterday. The Minister of Education gave a reception to the delegates after the opening of the Conference.—Reuter.

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