In the last two years, four big acrodromes have been built in the following four places: Chengtch in' Northern Honan, Kweiteh in Eastern Honan, Sinyang in Southern Honan, and "Loyang in Western Honan. A few months ago, a dispute arose between the farmers of Changteh and the local authorities, as the former resisted the building of an aerodrome on their fertile land. The result is that the military authorities removed the aerodrome the east of Changteh city. Recently, a dispute also arose between the farmers of Chengchow and the Jocal military, for the same reason when the Chengchow military started to build the new aerodrome, about 2,000 farmers with 200 old women crowded round. the place, requesting the military authorities to stop their work.
In Western Honan, the farmers are now. suffering "from drought. They get water to irrigate their land from rivulets, On August 8, the farmers of two small villages fought against each other, over taking water from the same source. The result was that five of them were killed and several more of them injured.
According to arrivals from Western Honan, a farmer of Mentsin District discovered a big human skull, about five times bigger than the ordinary skull of to-day, when digging a well He broke it into several pieces, as he considered the discovery unfortunate
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