Hongkong, Feb. 4.
The newspaper unwanyatpao" reports that, "as the result of the Military Government's attempt to seize the Customs Administration on the Ist instant, the offices of the Canton Customs have been removed into the Customs' employees' quarters near the Eastern Bridge on the French Concession at Shameen."
"According to the Chinese staff of the Customs," adds this paper "'men-of-war will arrive at Canton shortly to protect the Customs, and in the case of any dispute or emergency, merchant vessels will not be"allowed to depart without written permission from the Customs Commissioner."
The same paper is responsible for the announcement. that General Chen Chiung-ming has resigned office as Civil Governor of Kuangtung.
The above reports are telegraphed with due reserve.—Reuter.
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