expected in Kalgan to-day with the object of investigating the situation in the north-west, afterwards proceeding to Pingtichuan, and Feng-chen.
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Peking, Aug. 29.
General Chang—Chung-chang has despatched the Chinese geisha, who is one of the most noted geisha-girls in Peking, and whom the General ransomed for $50,000 on the day of the fall of Nankow Pass, to Kalgan as his representative in order to console the troops there.—Toho. concludes that the forces are now attacking Suaiyuan and are also pursuing the enemy force in the direct Paotaochen—Reuter. to Shanghai to investigate lottery ticket houses, an order having previously been' issued for their suppression. Only those which have been registered and received proper recognition by the authorities will be tolerated.
Avg, 31, Hsi-shan in a further circular telegram reports that, the Eastern Shansi column reached Chotzeshen on August 28, where i exme into contact with the enemy and fought for seven hours. The majority of the Kuominchun there surrendered, only small detachments escaping in the direction of Sual The centre column, acedrding to Farm an attempt on the part of the Canton Government ¢3 smuggle arms and munitions into Shanghai, the Commander' of the Woosung Forts has, it is reported, stationed warships in the Yangtze ata point beyond Woosung. War-[ships stationed in the vicinity are making generous use of their search- Lo lights at nights, and ships entering the port after dark are liable the telegram, occupied Liangeheng,!to be searched.
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