The property here, consisting of big foreign house with godowns.
the basement, belonging to J. Bell & Son, has been completely foceupied by the military who have turned the place into a kind of club ete. The Bells were former British merchants here and were driven out during fast year's that it has been reported that Pakhoi had been retaken by General Shan Po-fan the jauti-Red General, but that is a mis. take. He is operating to the north of us about a hundred miles above Ling Shang, which city it is ported, but not confirmed, that he with the add of General Lum Chan' 'Treng has captured. Trouble is, brewing, that is certain, bt when ther General Shan, who' is a native lof these parts and greatly liked by the people, will be able to overcome ithe Canton people and resettle here not yet known. Trouble is also reported from Young Kong of a more or less serious nature all of which goes to show that the anti-Reds are not idle.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.