ping and other large cities, 'The memo announcing the Govern= snow measures to put a stop {this kind of thing refers speetficalto foreign purchasers of the relics. This is hardly' fair, since Chinese Collectors have been among the fore~ most in treasuring, these evidences. of 2 three thousand. years old culture Snd, years before foreigners realised their these relies were eagerly sought after and greatly. prized by Chinese connoisseurs. The Fesult Mas been to foster the increase of sraverobbers in the area involved, These men now work mostly at night, after careful preparations. The supposed site of an ancient tomb is probed with "an" instrument that, Professor Herrice Glesmner Creel of the Uni= versity of Chicago describes "something Wke a. post-hole sister When this instrument brings certain type of pounded car robbers of the ancient sites and set to work to dig posting farmed nard' ar0% ie spot to safeguard against surprise and, necessary, to resist any interference the operation. Th thig way' a tomb can be gulfed in a night of all ite most Valuable relies. "To stop this large force of police or soldiers. 1s ren this would not ibeolute assurance that stich the area to be guarded ie large
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