Liaoho Line Being Held Pending Arrival of Reinforcements for a Final Stand: Gen, Kuo's Army Slowly Advarieing from Chinchow Mukden, Dec. 9.
The warning given to both Marshal Chang Tso-lin and General Kuo Sung-ling by General Shirakawa, Commander-in-Chief. of the Japanese garrisons in Kuantung Province has been handed to the former through Major-General Kikuchi and to the latter through a special envoy who proceeded to Chinchow from Port Arthur by Japanese warship... the an In view of the seriousness ut the situation, Japanese divisioned headquarters at Liaoyang has been removed here. In case of need, the headquarters of the Japanese garrisons in Kuantung Province, it is understood, also will be removed here shortly.
It has been decided that part of the Japanese cavalry garrison at Kungchuling, to prepare against an emergency, will be despatched here to guard Mukden.
The Japanese destroyer, Hagi, to-day proceeded to ate
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