Some of the leaders among the Canadian missionaries, several of whom were formerly personal friends of Marshal Feng Vu-hsiang, sent a registered letter to the Marshal politely pointing out what was going on and requesting an me vestigation and the prevention of looting, but though the receipt for the letter was received, showing that Marshal Feng had received it, hho has not acknowledged the letter, nor has he taken any action, The missionaries further declare that Marshal Feng Yuchsiang himself has several times visited these cities in the past fow months, thus showing that ho is in control of these regions and able to prevent outrages if he 80 desires—Reutee,
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