Parliamentarian, was host at a dinner given on Sunday at, his house to- his newly arrived colleagues. Nothing of a formal nature was supposed to be discussed, but whether this ''order" was carried out we are unable to say.
A very interesting statement has been made by Mr. Hang Hsin-tsai, ong of the most prominent mefnbers in Shanghai. This is to the effect that the whole of Parliament may shortly be removed to Shanghai, as ha had received assurances to the effect that all the members might be expected in Shanghai at a not distant date. Mr.~ Hang stated that there wore sufficient funds on hand to pay whatever expenses were needed. There was enough to pay the Parliamentary salaries for some time to come, as well as that which was due to the members as their pay for some months past.
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