Hidden Among Rubbish in a Days: Flight by Night Chinese Friends Loft: Bricked up for Three to Safety: How Their Protected Them The felt 19 extraordinarily graphis tale of how two missionaries escaped from the Communists of Kiangat is sent us by " ce?
that province.
Te te not safe for the fon the spot to give the a the town, but the facta may relied" upon.
Communists have been bad in the} Yungsin district for a long time, No soldiers arrived to protect the Face, though the people were fed]
with fair promises and telegrams that amounted to nothing. On November 25 we were advised by the Christians to leave the town.
great part of the merchants, the mandarin, post and telegraph offcials—all hed fled, we spent, the afternoon in the home of a Onristion man near the town. He would have advised us to gb further down river, but was afraid the roads were jot safe, In the cark a man car-jed us over the river and we had 0 hide in a.village. Our cook, who has been with us for 25 years, and 'a young Chinese helper, took refuge quite near.
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