The Archive · 1927

'TUREEPOLD ASSAULT ON FENG 'YN-HSIANG

Prom? Oim OWN Comesroncenn No changes. so tap' gontcontnditry bale now op' Boatharsees in lat akin Suet lined, "though auh ete By ake. pears. definite that General Chin] Pengpu is expected shortly. Peng.

Yun-ao has been defeated and driv from, the railway to Shangtsai and] Chowkiakow, where he is negotiating, for assistance from the Northerner, and. the subordinates of the I Tien Wei-chun, whom Marshal Feng Yuchsiang executed recently.

The: military conference held last week is: believed to have decided upon-an expedition against Marshal Pong Vu-hsiang.

Tho. Fengtien auth is re-Wably: learned, have granted sup-phos, ammunition and money to Morehal Chuan-fang, who is still full of fight despite his recent reverse, Marshal Sun is expected to be at Pengpu shortly—Reuter Vu-hsiang is reported as. maintain. ing a superiority over the forces of Chin Yan-to and now is pressing, them near Fukow and Chowehiako Tang Song-chi is stated to be nding assistance to Chin Yun-20. in the shape of $0,000 troops from northern Hupeh.

The Military Conference here [reported to have decided to issue orders for an attack upon Feng hsiang from Tangshan, Tamingto and Tsachow, 25,000 troops to be employed at each place. Delegates are en route to Taiyuanfu to endeavour to arrange with Yen Fisi-shan for the passage of An-Kuochun troops through Shikchia-

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