Reported Expression of Allegiance and Order for Cessation of Campaign Poking, Nov. 30.
Marshal Wo Pei-fu addressed to Marshal Tuan Chi-jui a telegram dated November 27, expressing his resolve to give up his hostile actions and pledging his allegiance to the Central Government. As a consequence, Marshal Tuan to-day. gave telegraphic instructions to General Ching-yi to stop further advance and await the settlement of the situation by the Central Government.—Eastern News Agency.
Local Chinese are agitated bya report that Marshal Chi yuan, Military Governor of Kiang. ssu, has ordered the transfer, from:
oochow, of the second. Kiungau: Army Division to Shanghai with a view to strengthening his" local forces. This step is said to have been taken bgsause Marshal Chi fears an attack from Shanghai, pecially in view of the reports that. the Chekiang forces are taking steps forcibly to eject their Tuli, Gen, Sun Chuan-fang; from Hangchow. Already the usual letters and tele grams have been sent to the offials concerned urging them—to withdraw their troops for fear of further fighting.
Although the military leaders con~ cerned (Gen, Kung Pangdob, the Occupation Commissioner, who appointed by the former Peking Government at: the recommendation
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