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| rowid | 15651 |
|---|---|
| date | 1906-05-12 |
| page | 2 |
| column | b-d |
| title | |
| description | Preparation in Zhili province for the constitutional and political reform. Song Bolu has declined an appointment in the educational department of Beijing. All opium smokers in the government department will be listed and warned. Qin Chunxuan to be moved to Sichuan, Zhang Zhidong to Guangdong and Guangxi while Xi Liang will be governor of Hubei and Hunan. Governor of Sichuan province Xi Liang reports that a foreign missionary who murdered local resident is now on the run. Chinese magistrate is humiliated and punched by Japanese soldiers. China allowed to keep collecting forest tax in Manchuria. Wang Buying suggests to use citizenship tax, which is collected to pay indemnity, to refurbish Buddhist temple. Further report on the missionary case in Nanchang county, Jiangxi province. French missionary in Nanchang resists arrest with his pistol. No foreign engineer will be employed for the railway from Chengdu of Sichuan province, to Hankou in Hubei province. Proposal to remove official titles awarded to foreign missionaries. A public meeting of newspaper journalists in Beijing is suspected of revolutionary gathering and some detained. |
| source | China |
| page_url | http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800975 |
| trove_id | 26800975 |