For the future, the latest provin-oint road map shows no immediate promise of direct connection between Anking and Kimen, the famous tea centre in southwest Anhwei, A road track has long been in use to Tei Muand Chihteh, but from the latter point to Kimen. banditry is rife. With the Nanking-Nanchang rally way (vid Kimen) an imminent pos. ibility. however, and the need of food roads to" suppress banditry among these hills, one would not be surprised soon to see this motor road hastily constructed, Kimen is already connected with eastern market towns.
Recalling the murder of Mr, and Mrs, Slam two years ago near Tsing-teh in these regions, It is Important news that apparently the Commun {st band which was routed following. itz incursion into Anhwei at that. time, broke up Into small units vowing to communize the countryside. The past two months life outside the market towns has been notorlously dangerous, banditry with a red tinge being always present,
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