On April 4, a bus line with six] Ford motor-buses was opened between Men-lien-chiao in South ty und Hsiakuan, a distance of] Jabout five miles. As the city railway is in poor condition and is Joverrun with soldiers, the new bus; line with its cheap fares will be a great convenience to the people the city. The line ran for only two! days, however, and was then forced to stop by riesha men and seriously threa-'Negotiations are now proceeding over their repetition in Nanking of the common revolt of human labour ayainst machine transportation, fi former Minter of hates oeae Mr. Chang Thechen
Yuan Shih-kai, has been proposed {for Frevident of Southeastern University by the Board of Directors and a large group of the faculty. Mr. Chang is about 50 years of] age, a scholar of the old school, yet an educator with modern views and thoroughly familiar with political men and movements of the day. If} the Peking Government agrees to appoint him, it will ease considerably' the present tense situation at the Government University:
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