"Big Rat" Causing Much Trouble in Luantung Region Peking, Sept. 23.
The bandit situation in the Luan-out region appears to" Bo going bad to worse. Foreign Feat: nts returning from Peitaiho. dls-Sitteetightine up the sky durlag a En up the. sky during The night) As a "result. of bandit clits, mot" of the holtaay-'Makers Rave returned from Peltaino find Chinwangiao, where very Foveigners now renal have been burned and pillaged by bandits during the last few days. These foreign despatches give details of the Chinese reports which declare thatthe bandits are being instigated by Manchoukuo agents leave." light, proceed to explore the inner We follow, benefitting by the|under the bandit named Lao Tao extra illumination. Several galler-|T7e ("Big Rat"). lead up along' the of the} Tol ing lesser deities of little shvie red fron wood and representing scenes and personalities in Chinese mythology.
Every-whee iiimverous inscriptions have been chisel out in. the rock—memorial tablets, quotations from [the classics.
In' one of the inner recesses a spr ing trickles "into a little pool of clear water—guaran-feed to cure all diseases, On the walls and the pillars every available surface is covered names of visitors in bygone years: British, Am us, Seandin= oceasionall ra Dutchman. iny of the inscription recall the Yangtsze of a past era: Wilmington, an
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