'A message received from Mukden states that a military conference iwas held there on October 21.
It is stated that a con ference the following decisions were 7. General Tang Vu-lin, Military [Commissioner of Antung, should be sent to assist in the central of the Peking-Mukden Railway and Mr. Chang Yen-huai, the Director of. the Railway, should be made Commissioner of Military Transport along the Baidpray.
Alleged Compact 1. General Yang Vu-ting and General Chiang Teng-hsuan should instructed to "restore" Nanking and to make Pengpu and Hsuchow their Hines of defence.
2, General Chang Tso-hsiang, the Tupan of Kirin should be instructed ito ce-operate with General Chang Chang-chang, the Tupan of Shar tung in making defence preparations against Honan in the event of Gi eral Yueh Wei-chun abandoning his Present attitude of neutrality and Geciding to fight on the side of the "rebels."
3. General Kan Chow-hsi, Tuchun should be instructed to feo-operate with General Li Chingim, the Topan of Chibli, in preparing a defence against the Northwest, in ease of, necessity.
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Oct. 28, Chinese circles allege that an Jagreement has been reached between Marshal Chang Tso-lin and Marshal Feng Vu-hsiang according to which Mukden will give up section of the Poking-Hankow way between Poking and Tamingfa, also give up the western section of Jehol and allow a supporter of Marshal Feng Vu-hsiang to replace Mr. Yeh Kung-cho as Minister of Communications.
'A report emanating from Mukdew sources states that Fengtien forees. occupied part of Haichow early om October 28, but fighting is stilt going on in the town—Reuter's Pacific Service, Haichow, according to reports, iwas occupied after a combined aix,, Joaval and land attack. Marebat San Chuan-fang is: said to have fallen' [hack on Nanking. without permission.
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