The Archive · 1924

Tientsin, Nov: 2

Gen,. Hu Ching-yi's Shensi troops have made an attack on the Yang-tsun front.

Peace negotiations are at present proceeding between Gen. Feng siang and Marshal Wu Pei-fu. Meanwhile there is an armistice and fighting between their forces.

The transport Henli arrived from Chinwangtao at the British Bund with headquarters details of the 15th Division and lof ammunition and war material.

They were peacefully disarmed and handed over to the Chinese police.

The transport Mowlee arrived at the German Bund this morning with her decks crowded with troops. 'A landing was refused them and the ship was ordered to return down the river. turned to the train and wore sent down the Tientsin-Pukou line to-

Other Shensi troops have been Jdisarmed by the foreign guard at Tientsin East Station.

The entire staff of the 28rd Division boarded the C.M.S. Kwang. ping at Chinwangtao in civilian at-'They were taken off at Tien-by the British police. Gen. Wang Wei-cheng at first declared Jthat he was a bunker and that he went to Chinwangtao to collect a debt, but he ultimately admitted his identity. Apparently he fled from the front to Lanchow and [thence proceeded' to Chinwangtao TDecause he was unable to get through from Lanchow to Tientsin.—Reuter's Pacific Service.

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