Peking, March 2 Reports from Canton say that the suppression of the rebels is proceeding satisfactorily. The rebels have shifted their activities from the East River to the North River and the Delta region southward of Canton. It is reported that there 1,000 rebels at Chahan, which is a rebel stronghold. Governor Lung is confident that as soon as Chaban is captured the whole movement will be crushed. Returning confidence among the Canton merchants is evidenced by the removal of valuable merchandise from Shameen, where it had been deposited for safety. The city is quiet. All the streets and gates are strongly guarded by troops.—Reuter.
Chengtu, Feb. 29.
The main Government force is pressing the rebels at Na-chihsien.
General Tsao Kun's troops are fighting tenaciously at Chikianghsien. The casualties are rather heavy.—Reuter.
Battalion Commander Chen Chi advanced to meet the Yunnanese
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