The Archive · 1924

PEL-FU TROOPS FOR} MARSHAL CHI

Persistent Reports of Chihli Forces Moving Towards the Great Wall Peking, Sept. 12.

News from reliable foreign sources indicates that troops from Honan, Hupeh and Anhui are being sent through Nanking by rail to Marshal Chi Hsieh-yuan's headquarters at Soochow.

Despite official denials, reports of troop movements in the North still very persistent,—One received from Lanchow this morn-states that General Peng moving his 15th Division to Shanhaikuan and that troops of the 23rd and 26th Divisions are being sent up. from Machang to relieve them, "In re-three "Vickers-Vimy"

-Reuter's Pacific Service.

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

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