T'ANG CHIUNG (YUNNAN), Director of Mines; native of Kueichou; Provincial graduate. Chien-Ch'ang Tao, Szechwan, 1879; Treasurer, Yunnan, July, 1883; dismissed, April, 1884; sentenced to death, 1885; penalty remitted aud sent to Yunnan, Dec., 1886; Director of Mines with brevet of Governor of Yunnan, March, 1887; deprived of brevet but given 3rd rank, Nov., 1894.