His Participation in Councils Discussed by the Diplomatic Body Kihsien, Sha., in the centre of the Peking, Mar. even cone _.A meeting of the Diplomatic Yenient and direct route to several o"* Was held this morning. They of the most important towns in|" reported to have discussed the the most important towne in' narcicipation of the Soviet Shansi Guards Itself their" deliberatinne.—-Reuters Bacl-
In his speech at the closing session [fie Service, of the provincial industrial conference Governor Yen jus ied the recent movement to train 30,000. coal militia as military reserves by saying the province is now threaten ed by more than 200,000 "bandits.' Evidently the governor does not hold very high opinion of the "armies'
our neighbouring provinces.
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