For the past three days, Honan troops have been arriving at Pukow by rail and have left by the Shanghai-Nanking Railway for the front. This morning a brigade of Hupeh troops arrived on the C.ALS. Kiang-shun. Tientsin recruits for the local police force arrived in Nanking on Monday. to-day from Quinsan says that there has certainly been "real" fighting, though localized. to Shanghai and has returned and is now in Soochow, presumably a bearer of negotiations regarding terms of peace, {fuel in every Chinese household, has Jgone up in price as a result of the local war. The Chinese press states that the Defence Commander at Nanking hag placed an embargo upon all shipments of the commodi to Shanghai from: centres where it is manufactured ju Kiangsu pro-
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