Wuhu, Sept. 4.
Mr. Lin Sen, President of the Chinese Republic, passed through Wuhu yesterday on his way to Huang Shan, the mountain range in the southern part of Anhwei province, which in Tecent months is being developed by the Government and is becoming increasingly popular. Mr. Lin did not Femain long in Wuhu.
During the past month the Kiang Nan Railway has been making up excursion trips between Wuhu and Huang Shan, For an outlay of less than $20 one can have a five days holiday with all expenses paid, including a three-days' stay in' the China Travel Service hotel at the foot the mountain. The train from Wuhu goes as far as Nangkuofu and {from there passengers are taken by [bus or car. But for some reason the passports of foreigners are natheing vised for Huang Shan by the local magistrate—at least they were not two weeks ago when a party from Wuhu were about to go there. The 'Magistrate did say, however, that he thought those visas could be' given in the near future.
The rice crop, the best in recent ]years, has been harvested under ideal weather conditions and already business _has shown a decided Mr. Willis, the manager of the Asiatic Petroleum Company for some time in Wuhu, has just left on home eave. Mr. Willis is going by way of the United States where he is looking forward with much pleasure to spend-Ing part of his well earned holiday. Several dinners have recently been given in his honour and a club supper on Saturday night.
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