Lavishness. in one direction must balanced by economy. other ax Bacon says, So the Ministry of Interior petitions for the regulation of marriage and funeral Jeeremonies. According to the Kuo Wen agency the petition says:—"In weddings the ceremony should be limited to tokens, and expensive gifts must be "done away with. Mutual consent of the heads of the families concerned must be occurred one month before the weddings takes place, In conducting the ceremony, the ccansent of the bride ant the bride room! must be openly expressed, "In funerals, only a "Pu or death, friends, ceremonies Use A Treaty with AGchanistan treaty in project between Chinn and Afghanistan is one nounced by Kuo Wen which says:—"The Government has received telegram from the Chinese Legation in London saying. that the Afghan Minister to London har, "on behalf of the Govern ment, expressed his willingness to open negotiations with the Chinese Government fur mew Sino-Afyehan Treaty.
reply the authorities said that, except for a few points, the draft of the Sino-Afghan hi been formulated and the Chine Minister in London, is instructed. to start a conference with th" Afghan Minister."
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