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Translation of telegram received from the Wai-wu Pu,
dated February 19th 1912.
CO 0490
! MAR 12
The Provisional Government now proclaims that the
Lar Calendar shall be superseded by the Solar Calendar.
The first day of the first moon of the year Jen Tzu in
the Lunar Calendar will be the eighteenth day of the
second month of the first year of the Chinese Republic.
Chinese Legation.
February 20th 1912.
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