The Archive · 1924

From Rodney Gilbert

Peking, Apr. 2

It is reported here, on rebable official authority, that Marshal Wu Pei-fu is concentrating troops onthe Honan-Shensi border Tunglwan under ths commander of the goth Davision, with. the adject of invading "Shensi_ and ejecting Tachan Lin Chen-hua, According t the gossip in Ho van Marshal Wa Pei-fu has discovered that the Shensi Tuchun ig secretly negotiating with his, Wa Porfu's, enemice against Lo yang; accordingly, upon Lovang's report, Peking has prepared a (Gy mandate removing the present! Tuchan and appointing a success: sor, while Wu Pei fa, anticipating resistance from the Shensi man, is preparing for an invasion, Pexixc, Mar. 20—A manidato was issued Inst night appointing} Goa. Yuan Tsu-ming Tupan of Frontier Defence. on "the S20

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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