After Honanese Invaders' Defeat: But Province Much Upset by Outlaw Bands 1 details The bandit menace still the tetas "nae Ear ing liny ctl te ena Fae Tens an ico Balan sag tue eno inpatant ctor' yeh Fangtze, Paoshan and Tsingchow. Many of the former "loyal" troops have found a life of brigandage more to their pleasure and. profit. Fengtien rule in Shantung' has failed utterly in ridding the province of its perennial bandits and bring. ing about a condition of peace and order in which the people may go about their daily tasks and live a normal life without being troubled by the terror of Banditey.
General Pi, more secure in his position than ever before, declares he will devote his attention to the development of Tsingtao with its wealth of national advantages, also pay-sing close attention to the furtherance of general education, In view of the fact that he has already allowed his soldiers to deprive the Teingtao University of six of its original seven buildings, permitting] the students to be herded into ons building, serving a itary and fecture hall, kitchen and Toot, office and inboratory, his statement in which he evinced keen interest in educational matters is largely discounted.
General Pi's proclamation forbidding the several departments under hig control, including the Harbour Administration, the ment from making any further disbursements until further notice, row that the situation from his standpoint has greatly improved, the order may be roseined-—Reuter
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