"Hunters of the Wealthy" Hold the Rich for Ransom: Rural Labour Unions: Anti-Foreign Propaganda From Ove' Ows In concluding a short visit to everything apparently is tranquil. 'Taichow, after a lapse of some The peasantry are not greatly wor-ten odd' yours, one feels that ried by the ebb and flaw of the warm, less than a hundred miles National movement, and even the uth of Ningpo, hearted people are propagandist has made but a feeble: very little affected display, judging from the pattry outside events. During my stay, it hai l-written posters on the walls. was difficult to trace any real pro-which invite our attention. The gressive change in the general acti-advent of a foreigner is hailed with ities of the city or its institutions delight.
His presence ix reckoned during recent years, 'The sea trip, as a token of peace and stability from Shanghai, through the Chusan the affairs 'Archipelago, is most charming, and lad to see you back again' the trim. little steamer Chusan the warm word of welcome heard makes the journey in about 26 hours, every turn. landing its passengers at Hai-Men—the Sea-gate"—which is the port Army Deserter Bandits for this old time prefecture. route, a call is made at Dinghue and Zihpy, and a casual glance at jess centres makes it very business hus fallen evil days, This whole district has sufferred rromarkubly little from the tudes of the invading and retreating an One menace, however, is now looming with startling proportions in sections of the various coun-
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