mast, however, not, be thought that Bothing' is being. done to reve conditions in the province of Fionan. As in all the provinees, there inva large. and busy, Reconstruction Boreat'which ig doing. excellent Chang Shan Park. In it stands of which can be seen in the piles what, F should imagine, must be a of argo stacked up at most of the unique work of sculpture: a bronze awaiting (ier The! statue of Sun Yat-sen with his hands im his trouser pockets and his coat tails flying out behind bim. The old temple at the top has been hands of her soldiery one uy nad turned into a. hall for expounding} the San Min Chu 1, the pulpit being ant ie the Pig a block of black marble from Sung they carved with dragons, whi the walls are. painted most crude and grotesque cal Cee Mao—earieatures a "Western call them—ot Sun Yat-sen and of the Revolution. One Journey: to Kaifeng is deadly dull:
hadiad Po nat onl] well excuse the country yokels, who were wandering about amy With their mouths wide open and Bib ey aero tas Gee staring blankly at these pictures, to be seen Soo te, way for wondering what now demons they might be "sup; to owe' he ape oan present. "This beautiful a teresting: spot has been complete! spoilt by these and similar "atroc\ ies."
Nation, wit ere we arrived an Boat actors the plain Tate, there was another whilst Feng's Bolshevik Hall Just beyond this place is a huge) BeeeghMirict examination by. the thera' luggage was subjected maera.*Sadfum" Which ly said Rave cost gfaboloas sum to bull military, wile to the south, outtde the ct, The Torch-Bearers is a large aerodrome to which no} Merdplanes_ ever orme. When he fray here, Feng Yarhwiang erected were, man Into, ugly foreign building, with feeble. changes, the general impreseniendeng "halls. asa People is "decidedly dis sion oP Se ig tray tat bro ion one Debating Sclty, ithe torooghly approved Bolstavik manner. Te ha, fami-macadamized roads have, be Behever, now been turned ino" wove up through the city in all Meat,' a" form et debate which, Glrectionsy and. Ubat- a few of these one imagines, the Chinese pul director with quite" passable would prefer' te the phial Kind. Riviern buildings. But the moment The begutifal old Dram Tower, has Jou warn out of these main streets, foun ranstogrited into perfec ame into whole districts of hideous lack Tower witha cock cone mud. and straw of the that ope time—after a fashion rose. miserable Kind. witha Ceung: Shan porary, oat hope were remarkably well-"AUlomether there has. been ioo stocked' with foreign goods of every mith Of tis Chung Shan ines Geaerplon ehoagh th proes wer Thi oe litle attttion to practical Fecnlle or msthetie effects. "That SEN and 1 should imagine th sreciably "higher than on Ten first impression one gets of Shore' are. very. few _artiles that Jou can purchase in Shanghai that yon canoe get here. But. busin Zeumed" to. be very dull, and they Store all' very empty. "The large Tumber of shops with windows filled
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