The Archive · 1911

Panic in Soochow

#rom Our Own Correspondene Soochow, Nov. 13.

The news from Navkiog has bad very bad effect on Soochow's popalation. Friday, Satardsy, and yesterday wre was an even greater exodus than jaring the firet few days of the crisis, bat the people are now ficeing to the country instead of to Shanghai, Today the exodos is less than during the preceding three days.

Saturday and yesterday I was in the' country to the south of the city. Thirty miles to the roth the country people are more or leas quiet, but there is a great deal of excitement nearer to the ity. At Dongli and Wokong, two

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