The Archive · 1924

CHINESE NAVY

Peking, Feb. 19.

Admiral Wu Yulin leave Peking last evening as expected,: but he will do so this or to-morrow at. latest.

1 Wu had an Snterview with the President this morning. According to Chinese unofficial reports, Admiral Wu's mission, 16 ostensibly to inform Admiral Ta Usi-huai that the. Tsingtao Squadron must remain under bs control, but more particularly to Femove recent friction between Marshals Wu Pol-fu and Hsieh-yuan over the report, that Marshal Wu had promised to secure the Vice-Prestdeney for Gen. La Yung-hsiang, Governor-General of Chekiang, if the latter would join the Chihli Party Reuter's Pacific Servier. to the Tobacco Producte Corpora tion, conveying cigarettes from Ningpo to" Fenghua. The boat still being held. -Reater's Pacifi¢

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