There are those who say that Gen. Chiang still secretty_ sympathizes with Borodin & Ca. From talks 1 had with educated Chinese both on {the way to and from Taichow a very' strong impression has been lett on. my mind that if later events prove iim to be playing a false, two-sided [game he-will lose the confidence and Jeonsequently the support of a very valuable and influential body of Few more striking proofs of the disastrous effects the present war are having upon the country round] Taichow can be found than in the! state of the middle and normal jechools. Three years ago there were between 500 and 600 students studying in them, to-day they number only a little over 100 all told,
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