Hankow, Jan. 18. The -expedition against General Nanking, Jan. 19.
A telegram from General Yang Fu-chen at Nanyang, southern Honan, reports the occupation of Shihehow, southwestern Honan, by his troops yesterday following a brief engagement with the Kuominchun rebels holding the city. Over 400 rebel officers and soldiers together with 600 rifles' and 3 maching-guns were captured by the Government. forces. General Yang.adds that. part of his Division is now advancing towards', Kingtzekuan, the strategic border which commands the entrance into Shensi—Kuo Min.
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