(Thousands of Soldiers for Attack on Haichow and Chekiang, Left Wing: Fengtien Sure of Success: Impressing Coolies by Thousands and Seizing of Ships Tsingtao, Oct. 27.
Although denials are made at military headquarters here, it is apparent that preparations are being made for an expedition by sea from this port. For the past two days thousands of soldiers, sup-, plies in large quantities, guns and ammunition, have been loaded on deard several gunboats belonging to' the Northeastern Squadron and three transports, commandeered from native shipping companies.
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