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| rowid | 20734 |
|---|---|
| date | 1909-03-06 |
| page | 3 |
| column | a-b |
| title | |
| description | Important news. Prince Regent meets key ministers in the court. Yan Xiu seeks to resign. Beijing-Hankou railway makes profits. Preparation for constitutional reform. New system of weights and measures to be implemented. Stamp duty to replace likin soon. Tang Shaoyi to visit Germany and France. China to implement new monetary unit. Duan Fang attends the international opium conference as representative of Chinese government. Prince Regent to remove Xu Shichang. China close watches possible alliance between Japan and Germany. Chen Bi, Sun Jialai and Lu Haihuan in the imperial court. British ambassador in Beijing asks permission for missionary work in Tibet. A fire in Guangzhou. Qin Chunxuan is called into Beijing. Corruption in the Board of Civil Service. Imperial commissioner of Xinjiang suggests to release prisoners Gao and Zhong. |
| source | Tung Wah |
| page_url | http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26802099 |
| trove_id | 26802099 |