The latest news from Naoking is dated at midnight on Wednesday, at which time the last of the Railway staff had left for Chiokiaog. With the exception of a little faraitare practically everything belonging to the Railway telegraph plant—bad been removed to—rolling stock, furniture, money and
Chinkiang. The Chinese staff was in a great state of fear owing to the [act that bouse to house requisition was being made in Heiakwan, and it is Known that on Wednesday seen queneless Chinese were found and taken inside the city. Hence the rem:
At the time when preparations were being made to Ni some three hundred Im) el were s0- tually at the station, and it is supposed that they were on the look-out for possibility of revolutionary troops brought up from Soochow or Chinkiang. There was also a rom out that troops were being thrown out in the country to meet the attacking party coming overland or by water, bat of this there is no confirma All was reported to be quiet in the city at the time, THE NANKING CRISIS,
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