The tufei menace in Anhui has gone from bad to worse during the past two months, says the Chinese press.
Bandits -are especially active in such places at Sholsiem, Loan and Hofei, in north Anhui, and they are said to number more than 3,000 in these three districts alone. These men are reported to be well armed ind to have in their possession 2,000, and a number of machine guns and cannon.
The authorities under the new Gendarmerie Commissioner, Gen. Wei Li-wan, are now taking strong
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