Most of the buses of the commer tines running north, southes, wwest_have been. commandeered commission and sent to France with the Chinese Labour Corps, returning aller the war. One of his chief interests in Chengtu has been as, a member of the West China Border Research Society, in connection with the university, which regularly sends exploration parties into the mountains to. study the tribes and gather A Ulinding dust-storm swept eross Tanchow on- May d_ plunged the city -inlo semi-darkness, neces-sitaring the lighting of kerosene imps Minny Chinese families are also taking refuge in the capital from west and south Shanst.
"The first party of stranded mis-yuanes from Pingyang, Dr. and Mrs. Starley Hoyle and three children. Rev. and Mrs, E.G. W. Trickey and two children came out April 17 on the first passenger train from their city since the Communists frst tore the Tungpu rails and destroyed bridges some weeks ago, Four adults still remain there, one man and three Women. The day after these two Families crime out, train service again was interrupted.
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