Peking, Aug. 6.
As sensational reports have been in circulation regarding the relations of Mr Yourin with the Waichiaopu during his recent visit to Peking, Reuter instituted inquiries in official quarters and was informed that when Mr. Yourin was passing Fengtien he met General Chang Teo-lin and wished to discuss with him matters relating to Mongolia, the Chinese Eastern wil way and a commer agreement between China and the Russian Far Eastern Republic. General Chang Tso-lin informed 3 Yourin that he had no authority to discuss anything but Outer Mongolia. and it was arranged that Mr. Yourin should return to Mukden later on. In Peking the Waichiaopu declined to enter_into any agreement relating to Outer Mongolia. on the ground that General Chang had been empowered to deal with that question.
In the event of an agreement being reached at Mukden, it will, therefore, be of the character of military undertaking between Mr.
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