Hankow, Apr. 14. stated that a number of erals, Tsung-tao's subordinate have telegraphed General Chiang Kai-shek expressing allegiance and stating that troops, who are at present quartered at Kingchow, Shasi and Tehang, are awaiting the orders of the Ceatral Government.
It is further reported that Tao Chun has written to General Ho Troops Converging on Moth Sides Hankow, Apr, 15.
The Szechuan General Liu Hsia is moving troops down-river, osten sibly ax an ally of Nanking, with the object of dislodging the Hupeh forces at present occupying, Ichang.
It is stated that Szechuan troops have reached Patung, roughly 60 milex up-river from Tehang, and that panic exists at chang, where Business has been completely. suspended.
Meanwhile Nationalist troops are being brought up from Kiukiang in very large numbers and it seems that unless the defeated Wuhan leaders, Mu Tsung-tao and 1
Chun, surrender very soon, Nanki will stage an extensive "drive order to clear Hupeh of ren of the Wuhan forees.
It is not certain whether Gen Chiang Kai-shek will welcome neral Liu Hsiang's interference, as it would not be desirable, from the point of view of the Government, to allow a Szechuan general
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