The Archive · 1923

WUCHOW BLOCKADED

Kuangtung Rallying to. Gen. Chen against Yunnan and: Kuangsi Canton, Jan. 2.

The Cantonese Army has declared that Wuchow on the upper West River is blockaded. Steamers from Hongkong are allowed to proceed only as far as Dosing City. All ships are also subject to inspection at Samshui.

The Canton Commanders have issued a joint declaration against the Yunnanese proposal to invade Kuangtung vid Kuangsi, and also assuring General Chen Chiung-ming that all the Commanders are supporting his policy.—Reuter.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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