Russian Raiders Beaten off Peking, Oct. 31.
Telegraphic communication—between Peking and Urga has been restored but the line is being used exclusively for military purposes. Reuter learns, however, that later telegrams confirm the Government's early telegrams with regard to fighting on October 26 but show that the Russians returned to Urga and prepared a fresh attack. Chinese reinforcements arrived from Dolonor, Udde and Chahar on October' 29 and participated in further fighting under General Chu Chih-hsing. The Russians attacked from the east, west and north. They were driven back on the east and west but retained their positions
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