Cthingchou are not atoll reassuring. All the missions in the south of Chili and north-vest Shantung are uneasy, and military protection alone saves them from violence. Phe rascals are sharp enough to qualify their antiforeign tirades with profuse profes sions of loyalty to the throne and patriotism. General Yuan Shih-kai has not y gone south: it is now stated t i leave part of his well-trained Division of troops at Hsaoshan: he will probably have to send for them,
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