A correspondent writes from Mukd thus:—Recontly, the inflex of Japanese into Manchuria has been inceesant; the number of such immigra-ants in Manchuria is daily increasing. Apart from soldiers, Consols, police sod other servants of the Japanese Gorernment, who are too numerous in my opinion, the number of civil residents has been found to be as follows Feogtien 521 ies, males 1068, and females more than 1000; At Changehun:—181 families, males 280 and females 337; at Tieh-ling 687 famille, with 1170 males. and 1025 females; st Lisoyang 100 families with 143 males and 126 females; at Antang 1695 families with 3231 mal {and 2604 females; at Newchwang 597 families, with 1014 males and 967 females. Thus, we find that more than panese are now j Manchuria, not to tak tion many. others living in secluded and scattered villages whom I have not been enabled to trace."
Tanuary 20, THE KUNSHAN DISTURBANCE, Three days ago a report appeared in regard to a very serious disturbance at Chen Mo, " hamlet in the Kansban district, where many people wera burnt to dear Te appears that on the Sth and 6 refugees from rf 16 famine thera Kisngen arrived at Kun-shan city. Joining with a few hundred other allegedly famished people who had been ravaging in the vicinity for more than a month, the new arrivals, who numbered 600 or 600, began to snatch money and rice from the country folks, Not a single family escaped free. They moved step by step from the outskiri Cheo Mo and fF the town, stealing everything and ing every home destitute. They even killed fevers! persons who offered
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