from mandarins and people. I have been assured several times that my return was proof that China was once more at peace It is gratifying to report that, though there have been attempts at rioting in each of the five towns—the Wesleyan Missionary Society has premises in each of only in one, Chinniu, was the attempt successful. The chapel and school there were attacked, the furniture was broken up into firewood and all that was portable was removed. The officials were prompt in their action and have ordered the indemnity to be PAID BY THE THEATRE GUILD, as that body was responsible for the riot.
In each town I have made enquiries as to the
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