A few yearx ago when the students travelled by these big carts, about a dozen ina vehicle settings their full money's worth, and not sways paying their bills (!) the scholars had' a poor reputation amongst innkeepers and curters, Things in this respect are changed Travelling by riesha, lasses, thermos flask, kit bag ete., the student fellow is not only better looking but better behaved. His agility and enter-ise are seen in the common practice of two men te ride one wheel, Some take the bicycle by turns, On a long stretch of straight road the first yider leaves the machine by the road side und hastens along fon foot. The second man keeping the "bike" in sight comes along, mounts und overtakes the other, One cannot but admire the pluck of Inds who start out on a 200 of 300 mile trip in the hottest weather under such conditions, The Merchant Poys Most On the whole people ism in the form of expression ad= id by the propagandists is not popular, 'Though for expediency they may conform for n time, the Jongheaded Shansi merchant sitting in view of his "best sellers," now branded "contraband," tote up his compulsory contributions to strike funds, propaganda expenses, ete. and his' mind turns to. the handsomely dressed "delegates," who from time to time come along from Shanghai, Peking, Taiyuan oF elsewhere and quite naturally question arises, Who suffers-most for his country? Why should he? and, when, where and to whom will benefit accrue from it all?
And his answer price but let's get on with our busi"
General Tang Chi-yao, Tupan of Yunnan, has wired to the Government stating that Yunnan has been badly affected by earthquake and drought. He expressed the hope that part of the proceeds from the famine relief surtax would be devoted to the needs of, the province in this regard and mentions that he is sending a delegate, Mr. Wang Jen-wen, to report tothe Government upon the situation.
Aiid for Sufferers The Cabinet yesterday discusser the request of General Tang yao, Commander-in-Chief of the Yunnan forces, that Government.
The recent riot at the Vu Tak sion, resulted in more than ball of assistance should be provided for: those in the province who have recently suffered great deprivations by flood and earthquake.
It was decided that the matter should be referred to the Ministry' of the Interior for consideration Reuter's Pacific Servic and an assortment which included such Jes as photographs tackle exhibited by the Peking Union Church Committee in aid of the new Union Church. For this the Women's Club in Peking h ed between $8,000 and $9,000 of the $10,000 they have promised.
The Taianfu Industrial work was
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