Tokyo, Jan, 25, As la result of the improvement, made in wireless equtpmont a direct wireless service to f¥ngland will be inaugurated to-morrow. sion time for wireless messages will be 30 minutes compared with tha present three t" four Wours fog cables.—Reuter, Many telegrams have been ree ceived by the National Government from the public organizations of Canton, including the Canton Dis" trict Kuomintang, asking that the rendition of Macao should be obs tained at-an early date, and to scare off all the country folk, So that the arrests were deserted and "dreary. Then on Friday, January 3, we heard that troops were coming and had reached Iii chung, 80 Li south, where ther had been a battle (two wounded were brought that day into our hospital here). On Saturday morne ing everything was quiet, but exe cidedly expectant, Just ator dinner our boy came in saying "Don't 2 upstairs, they are fighting outside the South Gate." (Our mission comte Pound is outside the West Gate). Shortly afterward at intervals we, saw four launches steaming north ward, We heard one or two rifle shots from the city walls. Later we heard that four or five cannon shots had been fired near the toms ples outside the East Gate, and that there were several casualties, But within two hours of their appearance the Provincial Police Loops were in charge of the city, und the bandits gone.
Just before sunset' my colleague id T went for a walk through the city. What a change from the pre" vious few days! Shops opening up; flags flying everywhere; the streets full of people, all happy, out to hear the news' and te exchange ex-Periences. Of course we ourselves were not without relief of mind and spirit, And what thanksgiving at the Sunday services! What attributing of glory, salvation, <eliveranco to Goa!
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