Wed Sept 21 under military law. We left this at 4:30 by the west gate after a little turned up got out on the road - we took the folding we were in route to Kamsar that seemed to satisfy them. We took the northern road went because it would let us short the turnouts and was said to be drier. It surely was not enough and we made two miles water bore deep the greater part of the P.M. At six we reached Khen-nyang (Boli) on its banks after our Renault crossed on a ferry later city on the north bank. It was a wild rush to get our things in but by a bit of clever organization we managed it. The boat got across largely by taking advantage of two eddies. Had a little border at the city gates with soldiers met not much - we had three escape on the Pass in our friend cornfields. Thurs Sept 22 Today we reached Ching Ping a large walled city at 1 P.M. The troops in a very dirty rain. The soldiers were so resistant in running all about us that we shall not