The Archive · 1925

PEKING DESPONDENT

Telegram Beseeching Chang Tso-to-Step in Breach Feow Our Own Consesroxoent Peking, Oct. 21.

Today's reports from Hankow and Lunghai realize the fears felt} here that the _anti-Government movement cannot be localized.

Gen. Feng Vu-hsiang has. still te be heard from and one can gain little intelligence from a telegram reported to have been sent to Marshal Chang Tsodin two days ago. According to the Chinese press, the telegram reads:—still hope that the people may be saved from fire and water by the power of peace and that you will be able to pacify the up-oar in central China, If you can find riy use for my troops in running errands for you, please instruct me and T shall be glad to render you! that service. Iam awaiting the arrival of your Pacification Commissioner and then I shall complete my arrangements for starting west."

So uncertain are present loyal and so black the outlook that Kiangsu's Fengtien Rulers Fleeing North Peking, Oct. 20.

According to officials attached the Ministry of—Communicati Gen. Yang Vu-ting is expected ut Tsinan to-day en route for Tientsin, Mr. Cheng Chien, Civil Governor of Kiangsu, has also advised the Government that he has started northwards.—Reuter.

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