Nanking, Aug. 16.
'The National Government, in' a Mandate yesterday, confers on the Belgian Minister and the members of the visiting Belgian Mission the following Decorations of Honour:
Baron Jules Guillaume (the Belgian Minister)—The Grand Cordon (White) of the Order of the Brilliant Jade.
Baron Emmanual Jansen (head of the visiting Belgian Mission)—The Grand Cordon (Red) of the Order of the Brilliant Jade.
'M. Robert Yadot and Comte Charles de Kerchove—The Blue Cordon of the Order of the Brilliant Jo 'M, Raymond Herremems—The Red Gordon of the Order of the Briliant jade.
Mondeon and M. Andre Jansen.
—The White Cordon of the Order of the Brilliant Jade—Kuo Min,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.