with Coffins The dead have been rudely dislurbed by the ever-pressing housing problem. And it is again up to the living to devise adequate measures to maintain this quietude:
'This refers to the numerous guilds which accommodate the coffins of different villages in various provines, and, in particular, the Kuang Shao San, Chuang in Kuang Shao' Road, Chapel, where every inch of the 160 mow of land is filled to overflowing with coffins.
'About twenty minutes' walk from Markham "Road Bridge, the Kuang Shao Guild is situated in the midst fof a densely populated area. In contrast to the hustle and bustle outside, the air of solitude and calm which "broods over the - spacious grounds shaded by big trees, is straking. All the coffins are enclosed by brick tombs almost hidden from sight by overgrown weeds. There are sever-rows of houses, some of which fare used for offices and others for sheltering coffins and earthen ware jars in which human bones are sealed.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.
