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THE CHINA MAIL.
THE CHIRGHING YUAN.2
The recent election of members of the Chihcheng Yuan,, full accounts of which wers published at the time in ser columns, has again drawn the attention of the world to the constitutional movement in China. In view of the fact that within six months.
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA the members will take their seats and the
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first session will formally begin, it may not be uninteresting to review in a cursory manner the constitution, powers and privileges of that august body.
Strictly speaking, it is not weunto to
transista the turn Chicheng Yuan as tho Seante, as the latter word is generally en- ployed to designate the Upper or Second House of Parliament, while recording, to
Article I of the constution of the Chih- cheng Yuan, the body is to be the basis on wirich-boch--the future-Upper and Lower Houses of Chins's Parliament are to bo constructed.
As has been already intimated the doors
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other, the Grand Secretary San Chia-vai,. died some time agʊ.
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The composite chameter of the Chihchieng Yuan is abundantly shown by the fact that nine different classes of men are to become its members. Altogether seats will be provided for 200, to be made up as follows:
Feers of the Imperial Blood,"18
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12
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Colonial Peers (Mongolian, Tibetan and
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The Peers of the Imperial Blood are to be appointed by the Throne from a list of eligible candidates to be submitted by the Court of the Imperial Clan. Ordinary Peers are to be appointed in the ame manner." (f the Colonial Peers, six will represent Inner Mongolin; four, Mongolia; Kabdo and the New Domizion, one: 194 | Ching-kai (Rokondr), one; the Mahometan Tribes, one; and Tibet, one. The four Imperial Classmen and the twe Gioros are to be appointed by the Throne out of
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In Drums and Barrels of Various Colours. Prospectas and all information from
the forty Chasmen and twenty Cicros RETAIL DISTRIBUTORS: elected by their own bodies. The zame procedure is to he observed in the selection of the 32 Representatives of the. Met- ropolitan Ministries. Technical members (savants) must first be recommendat by the Presidents, Vice-Presidents, Hanlins, Censors, Viceroys, Goremots, Commis sioners of Education and Ministers in foreign countries. Thirty of those most highly recommended shall be presented to the Thrana, out of which 10 will be chew3. Among the 30 successful candidates, we notice the names of Chang Chien (Optimus. Tungchou): Küei Buang-tien (ex-Com missioner of Students in Europe); Cheng Shao-bou: Liang Ting-feng: Yen Fub; besides fivo returned students from Japan 484 and two from the United States of America. The twenty largest taxpayers of ench province will elect two of their members, and the Three will"appoint ten of TOTICE 19 HEREBY GIVEN that the the total number thus elected." Eastly,
Partnership heretofore subsisting
a word as to the method of choosing repre between us the Undersigned carrying on business SHARE and GENERAL sertatives of the Frovincial Assemblies: BROKERS at No. 5, Queen's Road Uen each Assembly will vote for twice the tral, Victoria, under the style or firm of
Hongkong. April 12, 1310.
NOTICE,
VERNON & SMYTH has been disumber of representatives allotted to it, solved and the interest and responsiblity the final selection again resting with the of the Undersigned JOHN YARDLEY Thrane. The Province of Chihli will send, VERNON VERNON in the avid frm has ceased as from the 31st March, 1910. then, 18, of when ninu will sit in the All debts due to and oxing by the late Chihcheng Yuan. Four of the provinces firm of VERNON SMYTH Wll be received and paid rear setively by the Ender will each be represented by only two men. signed FRANE SMYTH who will coatinge carry on the said borinem under the style or firm of VERNON & SMYTH.
Dated tbo 1st day of April, 1910.
(d.) J. Y. Y. VERNON, (Sd.) F. SMYTH.
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Coming to the powers of the Chihcheng Yuan, it has the right to discuss and decid on (s) the budget; (b) emergency expendi- tures; (c) taxes and buses; (d) new laws and statutes and their amendments (with) the exception of the future Constitution): and (e) matters referred to the body by Imperial decrees.
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