The Archive · 1921

Tuchun Guarantees Peace

Hankow, June 27.

The Tuchun of Hupeh, General Wang Chan-yuan, is reported by the "Central China Post" as state ing in an interview that he was prepared to guarantee that there would be no further disturbances in the Wuhan cities. Mutineers, including several important officers, were, he said, still being executed. The most important rork in hand was the restoration of the native city of Wuchang and all efforts were being directed to this end.

General Wang is quoted as adding that he could afford to laugh at conspiracies against himself and declaring it to be his intention to remain at his post as Tuchun.—Reuter.

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