The Archive · 1925

PERFECT QUIET

Wasih, June 4.

Meetings of both students ande teachers have been hold in Wusile sand councils of moderation have pre-wailed. The city is perfectly quiet and we are assured "If there is ange trouble: the Wusih foreigners will leertainly be protected." The tremely friendly relations always, existing between Chinese: and. foreigners here led us to believe that these are not idle words. Also. is a bit piquant to reflect how completely the tables are turned sin:":

few months ago, so that now our Chinese friends'are offering, not seeking protection. It is pleasant realize that we do mutually stand ready to befriend each other in case need.

The silk season has been an uns usually successful one, in spite of the high price of leaves. The peas Jants lost a good deal of money, un= fortunately, on account of w tem [porary strike caused by the Shang: hai strike. When news came that... business was being done in: Sbangy hai, the poorer people sid-to.loends profiteers. who: made ual when the, money and dealers came,

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