Baptist Missionaries Refused to Evacuate Peiping, Oct. 29.
With the Japanese advancing on Taiyuanfu, the capital of Shansi, some anxiety is felt for the safely of twelve Britons of the Baptist Mission there, including a number fof women and children. Although they were warned by the British Consular authorities to leave Tal yuan fu early in the hostilities, they Ghose to remain and were sull at their posts at the time the last advices Were Issued.
The latest Consular advices from Talyuantu, dated September 25, gave the names of the Baptist missionaries as Dr. Nellie Clow, Mrs, Jessie Clow, Miss B. Glasby, Dr. and Mrs. Watt and two children, Mr. and Mrs, V, Hayward, Mr. R. Dawson and Mr.
Prince—Reuter,
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