Brought Through hose Our Ows Cosmesronoext Wuchang, Junt 24.
war inthe here. There have been a lot of troop movements and Wuchang now has very few soldiers about. "The alr seems 0 have been. a good dear disturbed by aeroplanes. Some wounded soldiers have been brought through; but we don't know whence they came, Life has gone on '5 usual and prices have been little affected. General feeling Is trinly against the Southivest commanders, It is Interesting, though perhaps mere coincidence, that some four months ago, there was 2 Government enquiry into the numbers of Kwangs! People living in Wuhan and questions were asked about their habits.
The waler of the Yangtze is still low for the time of the year, so that we have no great fear of flood this year. Nonetheless Wuchang is matching Hankow with a high flood wall along the top of the Bund. It will be a flood indeed that comes over the top of that The Long Street which has been under recon= struction since the Chinese New Year, Is open to trae again—a fine wide conerete-covered "road. The shops on either side are nearly all rebuilt, and fortunately less hideously ornate than the buildings in some parts. 'The road Is to be carried on across the lly to the north side through the present Bureau of Public Safety, and Will be finished, they say, by 'October 10. 'The same is said' about many other road widening schemes,
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