YUAN SHU-HSUN (PEKING), Chinese Official Service; native of Hunan. Prefect, Tientsin; Ching-I-Shih Tao, Hupei, Jan., 1901; Su-Sung-T'ai Tao, Shanghai, Jan., 1901; Hsuchou Tao, Kianghuai, Jan., 1905; Countenanced anti-foreign rioting whilst Taotai at Shanghai in Jan., 1906; Governor of Shuntienfu (Peking and adjacent dists.), Feb., 1906, significant appt. in view of attitude towards foreigners at Shanghai.