Peking, July 8.
Fighting between the Shansi forces in Shantung and the troops under the command of General Han 98) Fu-chu, who recently evacuated \reinan, has commenced in the away. above 80 mes east ofthe einity of Tzeho, on-the Shantung The Yellow River Bridge has been repaired and a through. train service has been.commenced from Tientsin to Tsinan:.it is expected 99 that. the service will shortly run further southwards to Taian—
Reuter.
Hsachew, July 108 Fighting is reported. io tioning slong the Tiewisin-Pako U0] Railway near Tanenkow, between teverament. forges and. HE] Shans rebels. General Ho Yao tsu, Field Gemmander on the Ts sector, is personally leading the sions under General Ma Yuan Shao-chang and Hsi Tou-yin, in the advance northward from Yenchow.
In the Kisochao-Toman railway
'Army' Corps under General Han sector, it is stated that the, Ist Fuchs, and the Shansi rebels are still facing each other on opposite banks of the Tze River. Owing to. this military activities there, the through train service on the ia0-Tsi Railway has been suspend-east bound trains from Tsinan only running as far as Chang-tien, and west bound trains from! Tsingtao only up to Weihsien.
Suly 9.
One rebel cavalry battalion in the aifeng area has been disarmed by' the 9th Army under, General Shangkyan Yurchsiang. "After 8 sharp engagement between the two opposing units, the rebel battalion commander was killed in action and Goer 800 men and: horses captored An attempt on the part of the Shansi rebels in. western Shantunr effect a junction with the Shih Vu-san frustrated yesterday morning by the Government division under General Fan chieh. The Gor, Maken, July 10.
According to the plan of campaign drawn up by General Chang Hsueh-ang, the young Manchurian leader, to assist the Central Government in the suppression of the Northern els, four North-eastern divisions dispatched within the Great fall along two separate routes under the respective command of General Vu Hsueh-chung, who will lead his units southward along the Peiping- Liaoning. Railway; and General Wan Fu-lin, who will enter the Great Wall by way of Kupehkow.—Kuo Min, The Siege of Kaifeng Heuchow, July 10.
Reports from the front indicate that the Government forces in the Lunghai front are maintaining the siege of Kaifeng. Except for spas-medic attacks by the Kuominchun rebels, who are making futile attempts to repulse the Government troops, surrounding Kaifeng, little fighting is in progress, According to a dispatch from the Military Intelligence; Corps, the insurgents are preparing to remove their! Headquarters "from Kaifeng to 'A large part of the rebel troops: under Lia Ju-ming in the Naihsiang: region, south-western Honan, have surrendered to the Left ' Wing forces. under General Yang Fur cheng.
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