Tientsin, Dec. 8, Leaders of the reorganized Chibli troops, comprising seven divisions, three ' mixed brigades, and one brigade of bodyguard, have decided to install General Li. Ching-lin Commander-in-Chief, General Shuang-kai as Commander, and General Ma Jui-yun as Viee-Com-
The Liao River is now frozen over} so-that men and horses are able to walk on it, but the ice is not yet so strong as to enable gun-carriages fo across it General Chang Hsueh-liang has} now established headquarters in the armoured train and itis report. ed that his troops number no more) than 26,000 strong with upward of 60 field guns.—Eastern News) gency.
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