Lheard nothing about new buildings at Kaifénafu for the reception of Her Imperial Highness as she passes on her way to Peking, in fact, L am told from the same source that she is not going back, and I think this is the most likely, till she goes buck at her own convenience or else escort ted by a few foreign troops. On the other hand the veteran General Sung is said now to be in the above city, when he will sven enroll fresh men. Oi course, food is still abnormally high there and famine reigns, Jun
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