Chekiang Authorities Order Their Removal in Three Days: Nanking Uninformed Acting apparently entirely 00 their own, without reference to the Central Government, the Chekiang Provincial Authorities suddenly served notice on Sunday on all foreign and Chinese property owners in and around Chapoo, on the Hangchow highway, to abandon their property and move elsewhere within: three days, according to authoritative information just received Shanghai, Tt will be remembered that, a few weeks ago, the Chinese authorities Issued orders that photography. was forbidden around Chapoo count of fortifications which are La Process of construction. On Sunday the roads in the area were blocked and hundreds of people were turned back, while no one was allowed on the hills o to approach the beach.
All through this area trenches are being dug, in some instances through property. occupied by foreigners, completely without the permission of the owners, 'The largest landowners in the district are the Lazarist Fathers and the Marist Brothers, both of which missions have been' in that district for about twenty years. They have been included in the official order, The first intimation of the possibility of such an occurrence came as early as June 29 when the Automobile Club of China heard and telegraphed to Nanking. The
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