The local officials have shown themselves_not only willing but anxious to protect lives and property at this resort. Your corr dent visited the Wukang strate just. befure the crisis at rangement was made by which al purchasers or any one who has Chinese title deed duly stamped can remit the annual taxes (amounting to about ten dollar cents per mow) theough the In perial Chinese Post Uttice now establishert at Sanjaoboo. Where the original purchaser holds his land intact the matter of Chinese taxes will be very siimple—where he has transferred to others he is still held for the entire amount of taxes until the Chinese title deed has been stamped showing just how much land has been resold. A letter addressed tu the President ur ths secretary will secure full information un this point,
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