Tientsin, Veb. 29 vast aniount of inconvenience, not unleavened.with a little cent pensatory humour, is being caused. the. railway, authorities here ey the annual migration of coolie: Inbour from" Shantang to Manchuria, "Every 18th month of ithe Chinese year, almost. since the railroads opened many years ego, secs the' remarkable southward migration. of thousands of es, returning from ind other pursuits spend the Chinese New Year in their homed, The southward trek, if such a raiirond journey Gin s0 be called, begins from*the first day of the Chinese 19th month and-continues until few dave before the Now Year northward. migration begins without crossing the river, and we came along anxiously. wondering from the C. M. 8. Boys' Board. Sout the 13th; day of the: Now and continues unabated for whether we should be" recalled ing) Sahoo! n'a table, dating three of four. we Emouy Tong post Li Poh is fom the Sung Dynasty. The again, Groupe of irrosponstble The number of: transient huma-new-comers retreating from oe said to have taken "a delight nity has swelled from. year to chuan; sore with defeat, hunger in Bshing {nthe neighbourhood.
Year until'at present thers are no and Woariness, or rendy'to inter-When we remember how full his ower than 100,000 making thea. fore with anybody: can mako them-poetry is of allusions to fishing, elves very" troublesome. 'There tre can well believe that at any Peking Mukden Railway skipped nual journey.' Two days ago. the
was.no real danger bit the air rate he was fond of the sport. "As forward $5 carloads, containing wag pregnant. with alarms, hho-was dora not far away por: about 9000 coolies, yesterday ano:
We got along unmolested for haps this (tradition is true. About five: ft; the lastoot which was long four miles from the city there is than 8 care want orwardy and practically every day seea' from dunn out by a rapid. We were temple dediented to him, and 10 to 2 carloads shipped through then: startled' by people from the his contemporary. Tu Pu. There to the north, This strain. on the bank calling out that robbers were ere also traditions connecting the Failway trafic: will continue for about,-ind had another doubtful heroes of the. "Three Kingdom" nother two. weeks, 'The Pukow iyo minutes till from the modify novel with the district, The city Brings them in. ite goods cars to of excited shoutings we managed is chiefly famous for the product the "Tientsin' "Conteal. Station, to, gather that. the-brigands were moitiing, kind of root. which where the" Peking-Mukden "line really. two.cr: three soldiers who the Chincasuse as medicine. Sir trans.ships than into its own cars. hid token-a man's bundle amd Alexander Hosie gnve Japonica Both lines are taxed to the utmost dollars. The Focal militia how-Tiorpe as its botanical name. to. accommodate' the migration. ever, managed to make them res-toro" ther, At the present time the city is The coolies. by sheer weight of filed with 1 nondescript typo of numbers actually sweep "ey After this we got along thout soldier. Ail is quiet, but there, thing before, them. They scramble event until we came to. within heme been recent disturbances, A the ears by the hundreds. each eight 14 of Tongehuan, "Hero, we eae gentleman said the other man with "hia roll of bedding, jot on to the bank and. walked to there are bandits (soldiers) tome pots and pans and oven 1 the. environs. of the' city, As we ome boees his wife and children. drow near we hoard firing and. fcoount of the river Journey' ends inside the city og well as out: Only goods cars can be, allocate wwondored whether there was more here. We -were 32 days on. the for their wee! and they jamb into fighting, "Wo were, also informed way and met, with many the seatless trucks with unseemly the pontoon which caused us nue n0 for na we know were haste, knowing. that the frst mutch concern." When, ye. went to any real dnpger at any nook our on-coming boat we found Advantageous corners and. situs: are able to obtain the most had focken ordered across the tons, wherein to find the most com-tiver by soldiers. After some fortable. resting places through delay the out was permitted to the bleak winter nights. come on, and. we anchored just
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