On the May 29, by two o'clock in the early morning, there were no more northern soldiers in the city, which was toed over to the are the police. The gates wore Closed. very early that. night, and the people were terrorized by interanittent firing all through the night. All the next day the gates remained flossed, and although there was yet no sign of the Southern frees. On this the anniversary of the Shanghai incident of May 192 the city was plastered with green bills, of @ very decided communistic character. Perhaps this was an in-{elligent preparation for the coming of the Hankow forces, but it may also be that the seed, sown for the past several years, "was bearing fruit.
'A translation of this poster will interesting. Tt is in 11 points follows:—
By the 5th all the Mission bui lof the several Missions outside the south gate of the city of Ki feng, had been occupied by trot the China Inland Mission Hospital, and the several residences of the Canadian Church Mission as well faz the group of schoo! buildings of the latter Mission, were all occupied fon that date.
There are other rumours concerning the state of affairs in feng and neighbourhood, but thi ig all the news that can be vounche for up to date.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.