Peking, March 23.
An official telegram from Kiakhta, We have written to the Federation of Provincial Organizations (which is composed of all the organizations in the Province) for dated the 17th instant reports 00] comment and we are now advised fresh development, and states that that a joint meeting, representing Chinese troops are still occupying 1g bodies, was held 01 n February Maimacheno.
It adds that the 24, and a resolution was passed Chinese troops occupy a pass to|that while the want of unification the south of Udeh, where the enemy of the country and the want of the have so far not attacked them. sanction of a properly constituted Trovate Brewine at Haran parliament are, in themselves, sufficient reasons for making the It is stated semi-officially that taxes and surcharges unaccept-apprehension is felt at Hailar re- able, the natural calamity in garding reports.to the effect that the provinces and the impover-Russian reactionaries contemplate ished condition of the people seizing Hailar. Meanwhile reac-render the application of them tionary agents are stirring up still more inadvisable. We see no trouble between the Chinese and reason why we should change our Mongols. The Hailar Commis-attitude and we will never acknow-sioner is at present at Manchuli, ledge such burdens. but will shortly return to his post, Besides communicating to the whereupon energetic steps are{Government our last protest and' threatened at this centre, where requesting the whole country to Baron Ungern was previously join us in opposing them, we have allowed to secure supplies for the the honour to ask you to maintain conquest of Urga.—Reuter, your opposition to the last. Should force be employed by the Government, we trust you will be the Sinkiang in Danger first to give us your assistance in Peking, March 21. its resistance.
We hereby formally request you The Tuchun of Sinkiang states to communicate this to the Chinese that Russian reactionaries, sup-National Federation of Chambers ported by disarmed Russians, are of Commerce and to the various threatening to attack Ili (in the head and branch Chambers in the northwest of that Province) from province and their unanimous the direction of Kobdo. He appeals for fresh supplies of arms action will be appreciated. and ammunition.—Reuter.
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