Canton, Mar, 6.
The continued prevalence of leprosy in various districts of Kwangtung has led the provincial authorities here to take drastic measures combat the disease, Lepers who have hitherto been at Jarge, a menace to the public, are being "rounded up and either destroyed or sent to leper villa During the past few days 25 leper have been rounded up by the military authorities in Samshui. Twelve of the sufferers, "including some women, were exceuted—Reute A Sian, Mar. 1, The Sian-Paoki section of the Lung-Hai Railway was opened waffle to-day. One passenger train and one goods train will be operated daily between Sian and Paokl, the present terminus of the Lung-Hal Railway in western Shensi—Kuo
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