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| rowid | 17446 |
|---|---|
| date | 1907-05-18 |
| page | 3 |
| column | b-c |
| title | |
| description | Guangdong news/ Former governor Qin Chunxuan sends telegram to Zhou Fu in regards to prison reform in Nanhai county. French ambassador requests that the mining projects in Gaoyao, Leizhou and Lianzhou should employ French engineer. A foreign consul in Guangzhou suggests to Governor Zhou Fu to set up court for joint hearing of Sino-foreign disputes. Zhou Fu recommends Wu Tingfang to supervise the railway project from Kowloon to Guangzhou. Recent changes of county magistrates in Guangdong including Shunde, Zengcheng, Yingde, Haikang, Haifeng, and Xin'an counties. Suggestion to set up hospital to ban opium smoking. Rumours in Guangdong say imperial examination to be back and modern school will be closed. Xu Gui, a native of Xiangshan county, applies for bail but refused by Nanhai prison authority. Mobs in Xiangshan county smash a school. A arsenal factory in Guangzhou explodes. |
| source | Tung Wah |
| page_url | http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26801331 |
| trove_id | 26801331 |