Early in June, there were rumours among the people that the missionaries were to be driven out during the festival, called the Great Festival (ACP), to be held on the loth, 16th, 17th, and 18th of the 5th moon, that' is, commencing on 28th June and ending on Ist July. The people of Sung-pu, however, showed no ill feeling, and the missionaries apprehended no danger from any other quarter. At this time Mr. Wikholn was joined by Mr. Johansson,
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