Following representations by the Chinese authorities, the Japanese, at 4 o'clock on Thursday afternoon stopped mail censorship which they instituted passer-by that t care to listen. When a little group of people had gathered to hear what the foreigner had to say, Mr. Turner would back into the hall a few steps. but not too far. so that people in the street might still see that there was a crowd of curious people at the door of the hall. In this way he would back through ihe whole length of the hall which was soon filled, Ye was very familiar with the ordinary customs and beliefs of the Chinese people and spoke to them in a homely and familiar way on the great truths of life and death.
He was a passionate lover of music and flowers. Wherever Mr. Turner lived he would manage to plant and fend a little garden where he could be seen early in the morning and late at night It was mainly due to his initiative that the martyr's cometer outside the walis of Taiyuanfu was made a worthy monument to those who had been murdered in 1900. Mr. Turner evidently intended to end his days in China, because years ago, when his wife died in 1908, he prepared a place for his own burial by her side.
The trains on the Peiping-Tientsin section of the Peiping-Mukden Railway. it is also reported, operated as usual yesterday According to another report. the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has lodged a strong protest with the Japanese authorities against the occupation of the wharf and chouse of the China Merchants Steam Navigation Company in Tangku and subsequent attempts to limit the number of Chinese vessels using such facilities there. The note demanded an immediate cessation of these illegal activities:
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