of the China Inland Mission now at Nanchang, who arrived with her [small daughlor, Dorothy, informed the "North-China Daily News" that the evacuees had been met by British and American officers during their journey to Kiukiang and that a British oticer had escorted them from the town itself. Food was very expensive in Kuling, she added, the Price of Gggs being'$1 for eight.' Now ft was doubtful if there were any' more eggs. The Chinese, however, fearables or likely to be any for some time.
'Mrs. Cox stated that she had gone {to Kuling for a two months' holiday which had become a sojourn of six months in the mountain resort. Her husband, she added, was at Nanchang Jalthough she had not heard from him for two months. The trip down the! Yangtze had been quiet and uneventful and the food on board had been Many members of the party told reporters that they had had no trouble Jwith the Chinese soldiers surround-'
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