Kunming, Yunnan, Muy "7.
Following a nine-days visit the 120: members of the Nankin Yunnan "Motor Caravan, headed by Mr. Chu Min-yl, former sceretary~ general of the Executive Yuan and Dr. Wu Liensich, Director of the Natlonnl Quarantine Station at rang hal, left this afternoon on their back to Nanking.
The. party wi spend the night at Cuuichihir and is expected to "reach Kiveivang, provincial capital Kweichow, on May 11. Thousands fof persons, including thousands students, lined the streets to-day to five the visitors early: send-off, Disbanding Troops There is an uneasy feeling in the province that the proposed disband-Ing of, a large percentage of the "illegal" troops which the provincial government has been keeping will not have the beneficial effects that many hoped for. Already one group who were due to be disbanded have decided that they can make a better: livelihood by running off with their arms and ammunition and in Sulyun, south of Luchow, they have sue: ceeded in forming a band of about 190, stealing five machine guns and 140 rifles and looting the village of Fengshulling. Tt is understood. that the statistics from the Post Ottice as to the number of robberies of mail show that the Provincial Government losing its grip on law and' order the more isolated districts.
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