The Archive · 1924

Wusih and Soochow Much Disturbed

From Our Own "Conrssroxox.

Wasih, Aug. 26.

The city is much upset by the rumours of war and many wealthy families ase removing to Shanghai is expected nearer than Nyishing, but the people four that, in the event of fighting there, should Chekiang prove victorious the troops will come on to Wusih, to loot. All steam launches ant small boats are being pressed into service for transporting troops.

Tt is expected that fighting at Nyishing will begin this woo'.

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

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