Peking, Sept. 15.
The Chinese Press reports that Marohal Chang Tso-lin, replying to Marshal Sun Chuan-fang's telegram of August 8 says: "Your determination to protect the people and safeguard the country is certainly worthy of admiration. The Red enemy cannot be brought into line with us. I suppose that you must start operations against the South-ferners, as Marshal Wu Pei-fu has been defeated and has lost Hanyang and Hankow.
"The responsibility for holding South China, therefore, rests on your shoulders. If you can remedy the situation there you will not only be serving your own interests but benefiting the country also.
"ff you need help I shall do my best for Tam prepared to carry on the anti-Red campaign. You and I should ce-operate to regain Hankow and Hanyang."—Reuter.
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