Hu-peh

Hupeh English Proper noun 1 en Hubei. en 1903 w:Frederick Howard Taylor These Forty Years: A Short History of the China Inland Mission https://archive.org/details/thesefortyyearss01tayl/ Pepper Publishing Company 2570501 182 https://archive.org/details/thesefortyyearss01tayl/page/182/ Mr. and Mrs. Judd went forward to Wu-ch'ang, the capital of Hu-peh, and there established what they trusted would become the basis for the new western work of the China Inland Mission.Not long after, another sum of three thousand pounds was given for work in western China by donors who wished their names withheld.As is well known, Wu-ch'ang is the chief governing city of central China, and is situated at the head of the more navigable lower Yang-tse, just opposite Han-kow, that great commercial metropolis to and from which large ocean-going steamers carry merchandise. In these two cities and the adjacent Han-yang, three cities in one, there is a total population of not less than two millions.Wu-ch'ang is not merely the capital of Hu-peh and residence of the governor, but also the seat of the viceroy of Hu-peh and Hu-nan. en 1904 w:William Woodville Rockhill Treaties and Conventions with Or Concerning China and Korea, 1894-1904 https://books.google.com/books?id=Tzg8AQAAMAAJ 875656311 416 https://books.google.com/books?id=Tzg8AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA416 At Tan-yang Hsien, in the province of Kiang-su, and at Wu-hsüeh, in the province of Hu-peh, similar outrages have been committed on missionary establishments there, and it is now necessary that the miscreants should be arrested and unrelenting measures taken in good time to provide against further outrages of this kind. en October 19, 1911 Rebellion in China The Independent LXXI 3281 https://archive.org/details/sim_independent_1911-10-19_71_3281/ 4927591 844 https://archive.org/details/sim_independent_1911-10-19_71_3281/page/844/ 1 The Viceroy of the Province of Hu-peh discovered the existence of the conspiracy on Monday and at once sent out troops to raid the headquarters. en