During the past: few days troops have arrived' at Wuchow from various points and have been sent by motor launches northward. There is fan alr of repressed excitement. and suspicion that all the truth has not been told regarding the present military activity. Kwangsi notes have dropped in value and multi tudes of common people think It wise to spend their paper money. now, even for unnecessary articles, rather than to keep their meagre oardings in bills which may not be of much value if the present decline continues, It is reported that money changers have been ordered not io deal in motor road has been in operation for many years; in fact it was the plonesr effort in motor road. bull ing. The erstwhile military war lord that ruled Kwangsi for many years had his home in Moming and fo make travel to and from the capital city eastly, he violated all rules of necromancy and put a nar row motor road through, that cut the dragon's tail on many winding This road has been improved throughout the years. Two years ago Kwangsi was divided into six military areas and Moming was chosen as the centre where the troops in the provincial area should be stationed.
Hongkong currency and to-day most the principal money shops closed their doors and refused to do buslness, 'A government threat of capital punishment for all those who refuse to accept Kwangsi paper currency fas legal tender has been issued but the only result seems to be that. prices have sky-rockeled until the Poor are groaning with anxiety as they face calamity which seems just round the corner,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.
