Leaving in H. M.S. Hermes for England To-day The No, 2 Squadron of the Royal Air Force under the command of and equipped men, China's masing-Commander A, S, Barratt is ter betrayer has telegraphed to the Kuomintang a confession of his sins and is begging that he should not be left to the mercy of a league of those whom he has heretofore betrayed. From another source we have word that the remnants of Wu Pei-leaving this morning in H.MS. Hermes for England. The fight squadron which has housed during past weeks at the Race Course was seen a few days ago to be packing up preparatory departure, and late yesterday after was entirely om board the fu's demoralized army, numbering something like 100,000 men in Honan, find it impossible to get together to oust Feng but, are ready to join any force that will come into the province and attack him, At present he has an avenue of ce cape open through Shensi into Kansu, but Yen Hsi-shan can b2per-flight squadron ini have a refit and be recommissioned, presumably for the China Station, where she will replace the Argus. HAMS, Argus is at. present in Hongkong, though a flight of five machines "from her is remaining for the present at Weihaiwei, Considerable speculation us to whether suaded that the e¢ffor to] these planes will ually take up eliminate Feng will be a xenons Ree Planes wil eventually take up one and decides to take a part} Course" now that the RAF.
it will be " simple matter' squadron hax left has been aroused for him to occupy the only high-through their having remained in way into the west at Tungkuan and complete. a circle from which there can be no escape. Tux: principal Chine-e papers inst These are the prospects as Friday published a telegram pur-they are locally reviewed, and it porting to have come from Chiang is difficult to find a Chinese of Kaishek, in which he states any faction who does not rejoice jam ashamed of my inubilit over them. - They regard Feng's der assistance in the present chaos. situation as evidence of the One year has elapsed and I have existence of a relentless Nemexis failed to complete my anti-Northern campaign, thereby making the pre-in Chinese affairs, as proof that sent general situation worse than bad: faith does eventually bear before.
I therefore request that my its own bitter. interest. 'They' resignation be granted and that I point out that no one has. ever bbe prosecuted for, gross neglect of trusted and used Feng w hour 4
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