Changchun. Mar. 25 Changchun's smallpox epidemic has come to an end. The populace are fio longer required to carry voce tion cortineates, and railway officials have discontinued examination of travellers for such certificates. "The Jepidemic, which broke out in the feapital nearly two months ago, ¢laim= ed 146. vielinw Reuter, Census To Be Taken Tu Peiping Peiping, Mar. 31 'A strict census In the form of a house to house search is being undertaken by Japanese gendarmes and Chinese police in the city and suburbs.
The work, which started yesterday, is expected to take about one month luring which period every house in {the city will be visited and the population checked.
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