A rowoor te freely cizculeted here-that Fergtien troops have begun to be concentrated in the istrict of Heichow. It appears state that they are friendly' with each other and do not anticipate war. They are in full sympathy pith each other, as their representatives declare, and neither will strike the frst blow. That the Chinese People do not believe these refute: tions may be seen in meetings in Shanghai of 20 or more havel and exailitary men who have been in gaily conference. These officers, it lig reported in a fairly authentic Chinese source, have come to the conclusion that they will not remain neutral in case of hostilities, and the navy in any event, will champion cause which has publica The Chung Hus News, Agency esterday vouched for the fact that the trains departing from Sungkiang, are crowded with better' close Pongo, rh Tet lit ey wich och yajeable luggage as they onl take with them. estate
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