Gen, Chen "Standing Pat" and Dr. Sun in Need of Funds for Troops Canton, July 22, Neither Dr. Sun Yat-sen's nor Gen. Chen Chiung-ming's followers have been able to make any head-Way against one another during the last two mont! Chen appears to be satisfied with the territory he now holds, while Dr. Sun is unable to make any further advance owing to lack of financial support. The abler and more fluential commanders on both sides: are helping themselves to the strips are supposed to ud the fighting. Koangtung latterly has been between these bandit-troops and the local inhabitants, who are resisting further illegal military taxes. There have also been quarrels amongst rivals my, who are scrambling "for larger spheres of influence or more lucrative offices, Kuangtung's sufferings are. not only those caused by the floods, but also by the disorganized, un-phued, greedy and unfed troops, whom their Commander-in-Chief has not been able to support since however, has the advantage of Gen, Chen in possessing. Canton and some 19 districts around the city, which the Cantonese a under one of Sun's loyal command ers claims to hold, Land in Can-that
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