The Archive · 1928

Inland Places Innumerable

Riv attempt can be made to ascertain definitely the extent of "vecopied" mission property in inland places. some cases mission tory We and declare that representatives take a ce

things are improving gards the return of mission Property to their rightful owners. In of a narrative of one occupation after another by soldiers is given, and the details filled in of the disgusting state of their prenses once such an invasion has taken place. One mission body reports that it dos not consider worth while to spend the money required on what was once a fine school building for repairs.

Threat to Confiseate Bos Information from Chinkiang, dated July 22, says that, following the decision to institute the provincial (Kiangsu) capital at Chinkian various Chinese officials paid a visit to the American Mission Hospitat there, and informed the doctor in charge that it was their intention to commandeer the building in the sidence are occupied.

At Huaianfu, the same mission's boys school, girls school and two residences are occupied. At Suchien, the hospital, church and five residence of the Presbyterians are also in the hands of the Nationalists. near future, Since the provincial staff is reported to be in the region of 2,000 persons, wholesale seizure of all Tiving secomodation appears likely to take place very stertly.

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