 However, the company management was beset by corruption and mismanagement and construction effort made little progress.During August 1910, Sichuan Advisory Department started to run official newspaper ""Shu Gazette"" with the propaganda "Overseeing Administration and Promoting Institutionalism".Meng Caicheng was one of the sponsors of ""Shu Gazette"", which published articles about important political events and also disclosed the corruption and degeneration of the official class.