1913 in Taiwan
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Events from the year 1913 in Taiwan, Empire of Japan.
Incumbents
Monarchy
Central government of Japan
- Prime Minister: Katsura TarÅ (until 20 February), Yamamoto GonnohyÅe (from 20 February)
Taiwan
Events
- 25 January â Regular shipping routes between Keelung and Hualien Ports were opened; the Governor-General announced the "Taiwan Gunpowder Ban Rules", which came into effect on 1 February.[1][2]:â1274â
- 10 February â The Governor-General announced the "Taiwan Industrial Combination Rules" and the "Taiwan Industrial Combination Rules Implementation Rules", which came into effect on 1 March.[2]:â1274â
- 19 March â The renovation project of Wufeng Temple was completed, and Governor Sakuma Mata personally presided over the ceremony. (the monument was built on 24 October 1914.)[2]:â1274â
- 21 March â About a hundred people of the Hehuan Mountain expedition and mountaineering team died due to snow and ice and were missing.[2]:â1274â
- 23 March â A fire broke out at the Taipei Post Office, and all the office buildings were burned down.[2]:â1274â
- 25 March â The Taiwan Medical Doctors Conference was held at Taipei Railway Hotel.[2]:â1274â
- 31 March â According to the "Taiwan-wide Street Tree Planting Plan", the Governor-General of Taiwan listed street trees as acacia, eucalyptus, camphor, terminalia, sycamore, maple, cherry, poinciana, kohlrabi, and abo. Le et al., green tunnels have become a unique landscape of Taiwan's highways.[2]:â1274â
Births
- 3 September â Henry Kao, politician, Mayor of Taipei (1954â1957, 1964â1972) and Ministry of Transportation and Communications (1927â1976).[3]
