The Japanese staff of the Taian often' Mill at Chiakasy have been Samprigoned in the mill building by Yoeal Labour Union pickets, It fe thought that this is a sequel to the present anti-Japanese agit tion in Shanghai.—Reuter. the same at places specified by the the western shore of! iao and Hsuchiapeng. Ves passing through here are prohibited from navigating on the Wa-chang side. Any vessel which acts contrary to this order will be bombarded by the fortress on the top of Int. Tapieh.
Furthermore, navigation west of} Yingwachow and Liuclgamiao between 6 p.m. and am. daily is prohibited—Toho.
The Eneounter at Wusteh Kiukiang, Sept, 16.
It is reported that Marshal Wu' Pei-fu's body-guard, which was moving from Wusueh, encountered the Southerners in the vicinity of Hoingkuo yesterday, and that the Yesult was favourable to Marshal General 'Chen "'Tiso-yuan pected to proceed t> the front in a few days, after the arrival: here of two brigades, which now coming from Anhui.' General Lu Hsianzis to command the whole army, tends to advance four the of Hoiushui and Jaichang for purpose of attacking "Fochow. Toho.
Kinkiong, Sept. 16.
The Chis6.of the Bureau of Information of the Headquarters [Marshal Spn's Zorees says that General Hsieh Hung-heun's troops} encountered powerful Souttiorn forces: in. the -vicinity of Hsiushui and are now engaging in a severe Dattle for possession of the place. He hag not yet received confirmed reports as to the result of the Marshal Sun Chuan-fang's forces! Both the troops - and] fare now concentrating their main forces in Hsiushui, Tt is generally considered that the result of the battle in Hsiushui will ive @-serious effect upon the! army at Ghichow and intends to make a stand No Southern troops
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