Kweichau – King
Kweichau
a province of China.
It is rough and mountainous, produces rice, tobacco, and timber, and has mines of copper, iron, lead, and mercury.
Area, 64,554 square miles; pop. about 10,000,000.
Kweiyangfu
capital of the Chinese province of Kweichau. Although the smallest of the capitals of China it is beautifully situated among the hills, the summits of which are frequently adorned by marble temples. The city itself is surrounded by walls of white marble. It is one of the most prosperous of the inland Chinese towns.
Kyanite
a mineral composed of silicate of alumina. It occurs in long prismatic crystals belonging to the triclinic system. The mineral is sometimes colorless, but is usually pale blue, or pale blue mixed with white. It is transparent or translucent, but sometimes opaque, owing to the presence of impurities.
Kyanize
a process to prevent the decay of wood, cordage, or canvas, by saturating it with a solution of corrosive sublimate in open tanks or under pressure.
Karolyi
COUNT MICHAEL, in 1922 was brought to trial on the charge of having undermined the Hungarian army's morale in the World War and of being responsible for the subsequent territorial partition of the country.
Kellogg
FRANK B., defeated for reelection to the U. S. Senate, 1922.
Kemal
MUSTAPHA. (See TURKEY:
NATIONALIST MOVEMENT.)
Kendrick
JOHN B., re-elected to the Senate, 1922.
King
WILLIAM HENRY, re-elected Senator, 1922, for the term 1923-29.
Koo, VI-KYUIN WELLINGTON, represented China on the Council of the League of Nations and was acting president of that body in 1921. For a short time in 1922 he was Foreign Minister in the cabinet at Peking.