After referring to the wonderful improvements effected in West China to the roads and to the means of communication between isolated places in the area, Bishop Ward summarized the improvements and gave a brief summary of them in which he told how there was now a comprehensive network of highways actually in use in China's great west. These were well placed, and had been fairly well engineered. Many of them, however were in need of better surfacing and
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