The Archive · 1911

Moderation of the Troops

rare. In the village of Jaoghoobang, Such extreme eegeys is, however, alter the troops bad taken possession, it is said they contented themselves satisfied justice by giving over to three shops, one a tea shop "whic had been " rendesrous, an iron desier who suld orme, aod the shop of a milit leader. Even the looting was not done, we are told, by the troops, bat by their permission the people were allowed to carry off the goods of the offenders.

If this be tree it will bes new dey for military matters, s in the olden times defenders were to be feared equi ally with the every for looting and onto rage. All quiet in the city. Telephone wires are being ran all round the walls, Schools which have opened report very small attendance, Messages report all quiet in Chaogking, but another says Suifa foreigners are sll ander cover of the British gaubest. The pre-feot attempted to arrest some studerite and a riot followed.

Sept. 20.

Persistent reports reach us of trouble at Teunglinbsien, over a hundred li to the north-weet. "The Kwanbsien party coming through found all in confusion and since then things have grown worse. It is now that the magistrate is killed or hes fled, thst the

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