Tsingtao, May 2.
The Japanese troops under General Fukuda have repaired the Shantung railway and arrived at Marshal Sun Chuan-fang is attempting to reorganize his troops. at Santzutien, 11 miles to the north of Tsinan, where he is expected 19 make a stand.
General Liu Chih-la, commanding the Shantung forees in the vieinit has been routed at Poshan and has. concentrated at Fangtze and cut the railway between Tzuhotien and Hsintsen for the purpose of checking the advance of the Southerners on Tsingtao—Reuter.
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