News was received that Mission property at Fushun had been destroyed by the mob. during the celebrations of Dr. Sun Yat-sen's birthday, and that the China Inland Mission premises at Luchow were ig demolished, all doors and windows, including the frames, being torn out of the brickwork, the floors, joints and all, torn up, and the beams and rafters of roofs pulled out. Similar destruction was continuing at the many formerly-beautiful summer bungalows of the foreign community of Chungking on the second range behind Lungmenhao, which had been partially destroyed some time previously, On or about March 23 the agita-' tors succeeed in engineering strikes among the barbers, tailors
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