The panicky feeling is added to, from the fact that no news from the outside world Is reaching us. The break in the rails at Luiho completes our isolation. No regular rains had been running either east or west for some days before this, but resumption of the service east was merely contingent on the cessation of military movements. Now we are wholly cut off by breaks on every side.
It is rumoured that Marshal Wa Peistu not only cut the line south of Cher chow on the Kin-Han line, 0 has immolated him and part of, the. Sed Division with him at Chikungshan, by cathing the line again ther (Our present situation is very much complicated by the ambitions of Liv Taenshoa, Toll of 'Shensly and Division Commander Han' Huck ch of whom aspires to high posi-tha province. "When General Han caryled through his tactics by Marshal Wu out of Loyang, by the threat Of attack within four hours, he quickly" fellowed onto Chengchow, General Ha Ching-yi, who with Sun 'Yuck assisted 'Feng Yurnslang in the Peking cup, has been expecting to come into Honan 'Full, and General Sun has be Tooking' forward to. taking up. hin aivarters in the "Civil. Governor's yamen.
When General Sun's division and the Fengtien cavalry reached the Tao-Ching railway, the Honan forces caught between them and H's ten near Changtohta, became whol-demoralized, and soon left' the Kin-Han line open for General Hu's advance toward Chengenow.
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