The military governor Wang Chia-Vich was treated with shrewd courtesy." His personal bodyguard was! given a holiday and a new bodyguard composed of central government troops were placed at his disposal. This new guard pay, the Sepoved governor special attention They guard bim in his yamen, ate in attendance when guests call, and listen to the conversations, are in attendance when his honour wishes to visit members of the old regime and day and night' he's under the watchful yes of those now in power. Whether General Wang appreciates such solicitous attention, or whether be considers himself a virtual prisoner in his own yamen has not been stated.
The new order is taking well with the populace, Central government bank notes ire at a premium. Business is picking up and there is an air of prosperity about the streets that has not been witnessed for many a day.
The military authorities are very alert. Although the Red menace seems fo have passed on with ttt fear of returning to the capital: still forts are being hastily erected arauad the oily and trenches dug so that any foe that might appear will hat 2 hard time in wrenching authority back from its present claimants.
Developmests during the next few. weeks ought to be very interesting.
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