Snow Ploughing Train Run Down: Four Killed Tokio, Feb, been ind fifteen injured Four persons are known to
terday when a mixed passenger-tndfreight train collided with another which was engaged in snow-plowgha which re-ion, was raging at the time of the collision which was s0 violent that both trains were flung over a bridge into the bed of the river below. It is feared that other ering are pinned under the débri, mountain air and first class attenil-
Jance. Tt is hoped the American anti British schools will reopen in. the Jcoming autumn. Meanwhile, it is said, that wealthy Chinese are buying up more and more of the Kuling bungalows.
One hears from a friend that the Chinese Christians seem to have stood well these past two years, and are stronger, better men and women than ever before, is saying something, for they have had a pretty high record in the past, especially since 1900. A large increase in_ self-government, Jand self-support, is, also, reported, [which sounds well and promising.
Opium suppression campaigns cities, processions, public meetings, ete. It not an easy job, but the bulk of the people seem' to desire its aces.
After a long ary spell welcome rains have come,
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