With' the renewed activities of propagandists and. the feeling, in Informed. Chinese' circles that the Cantonese forces were not far off the next thing that foreigners became aware of was the withdrawal tunder the same terms of peaceable! departure, upon payment by the Chamber of Commerce, of Marshal! Sun's troops, who are' reported by fan eye-witness to have landed in Woosung over the weekend, and who number several thousands. These troops were destined for an up-tiver port, but something slipped in the arrangements to prevent their police band and the station was very carefully guarded; nobody apart {from officials being allowed on. the! platform, Heavily armed soldiers twere at the gates and these pre [vented all and sundry from enter-Ing, even those who were, there ox legitimate business. Anybody: wha disobeyed these men was liable to [bodily harm, One unfortunate fel-ow. was caught as a suspect, tied fand bound, and taken. into a small} room where he was literally. hung jup on the wall, His hands ware bound with ropes behind him.and.his feet were unable to touch the Several armoured cars were! noticed on the platform yesterday, [these, we learned, having been cons-fructed in Nanking by Russians attached to Marshal Sun's Allied Army. The armour is about half an} linch thick and, though the cars are Ivory crude, they appeared to be Jauito serviceable,
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