HSI LIANG (CHENGTU-FU), Governor-General; native of Mongolia; metropolitan graduate, 1874; Prefect I-chou, Shantung; Yen-i-ts'ao-chi Tao, Shantung, May, 1896; Chi Xing Tao, Shansi, Jan., 1898; Judicial Commissioner, Shansi, Nov., 1898; Judicial Commissioner, Hunan, Feb., 1899; Financial Commissioner, Hunan, March, 1899; Governor, Shansi, Oct., 1900; Director-General, Yellow Kiver, June, 1901; acting Governor, Honan, Dec., 1901; post of Director General,. Yellow River, abolished Feb., 1902; Governor, Honan, 1902; Lieut. -Governor, Ge-ho, May, 1902; Governor-General, Minche, appointed 1903; acting Governor-General, Szechwan, June, 1903; Governor-General, do., Dec., 1904-6. Address: Chengtu-fu, Szechwan, China.