Chengtu, May 9.
To-day was chosen by the sta-dents as the special day of remembrance of China's shame and while none of the schools officially: closed there were and the students arranged their own form of celebra There was no attempt at process: sions through the streets but in the tea shops and on some street corners students and soldiers har: arigued the people The money market is as chaotic fas ever and nothing hax been done to restore the value of the dollar, which remains at just half what it was six months ago. Within the last week large sums of paper notes have been put on the market the banks and used to purchase supplies in the country. The far mers promptly bring these notes to the exchange market and they have now fallen below the value of the dollar, At the Union University the undisciplined soldier nuisance grows worse instead of botter. Small incidents of various kinds take place with suggestive regularity, and all representations to the authorities remain fruitless. In the circumstances life for the far of the foreign members of stof is becoming intolerable.
The fact that the University is a private institution and the grounds private property does not receive any recognition and this particular argument seems weight with the 'A University Field Day was held recently when a full programme of events was carried out to the satisfaction of students and spectators 'Tue Chekiang authorities are proposing to raise $100,000 through the issue of lottery bonds (says the Chinese press) for the erection of Targe hospital. and sanitarium at 'Mokanshan... Special. emphasis will be' placed "on the treatment, of tubercular cases
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