Peking, Nov. 2.
It is officially stated that the Nanking Government have decided to rescind their order of July whereby the Salt Gabelle was abolished, and that they will re-establish the Salt Inspectorates in all districts under their 13th Armies are expected shortly in Kiukiang, About 5,000 of the 36th Army, which turned over to Nanking in Anhui, now are in town and a further 12,000 arrived down river on Wednesday.
From Chinkiang comes the report that there are about seven divisions, numbering about 3,000 in each, which arrived from Shanghai and crossed over to the Canal area, new Commis for Affairs, Mr. Tai Tei-fu, has arrived and assumed duties. 'A proclamation issued by Dr. C. C. Wu has been posted all aver the city, ordering the evacuation of all Customs houses, and others by the military, but this has not had effect to far. The order was issued as the result of a protest lodged by the Com: sioner of Customs at Chinkiang.
Small quantities of rolling arock have been transferred from Nanking to Pukow during the past two lith Armies are reported to be in Luchowfu, while the lith Army is thought to' be on the
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