All the schools already established in the recovered areas are largely attended and the percentage of attendance is 100 per cent. in most of them, This is a most encouraging sign to those in charge for it shows that the system is welcomed every: where and that the people are anxious to receive an education and, furthermore, to know more about the New Life doctrine, The people have learned their lesson from the Communists and now they are learning more. Quite a number of those taking lessons are former Reds who have since repented. Under this spe-dal system of education, they are becoming good citizens Volunteers and village heads have contributed greatly towards the fur-therence of the work, with the result that it is possible to carry on a great work at a minimum amount of money.
Apart {rom establishing new schools, subsidies are granted to existing ones and the local authorities are doing fine work under the supervision of the Bureau of Education. Gratitying results have been achieved by means of the subsidy system and between 500 and 600 are receiving half their expenses from the Special Education Movement and the remainder from the local authorities. In all, they have nearly 150,000 students, The text books provided are simple but most suitable to the requirements of the people of Kiangsi Province, 'They deal with citizenship, eleanilness, health, national products' courtesy, the evils of Communism, opium and' foot-binding, and they urge the people to be prepared against, the Examples of Teaching ets take. a fow examples wring-shan Sion Song, Sion Chih, Sten Choeh, Fen Teo, si Sung, Chuang Chien Min San Min Chu 1 Chin Shin Long Yoh, Meaning:—Mr. Chung-shan, prophet-ike and feeling, fought hard and made sacrifices. He founded the Republic. His Three People's Principles are excellent medicine for the world.
Chiang, Chung-cheng, Chen Ko Ching, Tar Shih Chung It De Hsin Tu, Ko Ming De sion Chin, Lu Ku Kung Kao, Wan Chen Liao, Pel Fa De Sze" Ming, Chiang Chung-diene, Chen "At hin Chin Tao Klangst Song, Shin Ra Chih Fel Ta Shin Wo Men de'Chiu Song, Ta Chia Yung Hu Yao Chieh Cheng. worthy of respect, He is a disciple of the Leader and vanguard of the revolution. He has gone through many sufferings and his deeds at worthy of high praise because he has carried out orders for the successful conclusion of the northern expedition.
Chiang Kal-shek truly loves the people. He came to Kiangsi personally and swore to exterminate the Communist-bandits, He is our salvation star. AM should support him. On Communism, the texts say, Wan Oh Chih. Fel, Chien Wu Hein, Kan, Sah Jen Fang' Ho, Ta" chia Boo An, chin ret Haidng? Chin Fet On, Bo Jen Yare Nang, Chu Mat Tsu Kuo.
Meaning:—The worst of all evils is Communism, which has no heart and no liver and no conscience, Communists kill and burn and make everybody unhappy.
The Communists are brute The Communists are cruel, They do not recognize father or mother, And they sell their native land.
A movement to make Antung a real seaport has been launched in the community, in ce-operation with the Korean town of New Wiju on the opposite bank of the Yalu River. Tatungkou, situated at the mouth of the river, is safely approached by a vessel of 3,000 tons, but Antung is inaccessible to any ship of over 2,000 tons, even at the high tide, Under present conditions most steamers specializing in timber cargo, area unable to reach Antung. Loading facilities at Tatungkou are primitive, and the sea is frequently rough off that roadstead. It is proposed by the sponsors of the lower Yalu improve-/ment plan to petition both the Manchoukuo and Korean Governments 10 lappropriste about Yen 2,000,000 between them for the river improve~ ment.
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