'Tokyo, has recently been sent China' by the "Japanese National Christian, Council to help in smoothing out dimeulties which may have arisen through misunderstandings of language troubles between the mission workers and the military. Through his understanding of both sides he has done a great service to the mission, work in Hofei, 'The former Hotel postmaster re. turned a week ago, established his residence in the hospital and rented quarlers for the post office across the street from the mission girls' school property. The first outgoing, mail was sent to Wuhu on January 5, the first since the capture of the People are beginning to return to the city, "But this is still much hindered due to mopping-up measures being carried on on all sides in the countryside, and the strict censorship of all persons and things going nto and out of the city. It is. expected that many thousands will have returned in two months more time. At present there are about 6,000 civilians in. this populous city of formerly 75,000 inhabitants,
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