The Archive · 1920

40,000 TROOPS AT HANKOW

Hankow, July 9.

General Wu Kuang-hsin took possession of the Kiantung to-day. His disputes with General Wang Chang-yuan have now been settled. The former is proceeding up river on the same vessel.

The Peking-Hankow Railway service has been interrupted on this side of the Yellow River as a result of the action of the military leaders.

estimated that there are 40,000 soldiers in the immediate neighbourhood of Hankow but the population is showing no alarm. Reuter.

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

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