Peking, Aug. 25.
Foreign reports from Tsinanfu tate that at the military conference of Nationalist leaders recently held there it was decided to leave General Han Fu-ciu to defend the line of the Yellow River and to transfer all the other Nanking divisions which could be spared to the Lung-Hai front, where a fresh offense ive against Gen. Feng Vu-hsiang is planned, Heavy gunfire is going on across; the Yellow River in the vicinity of Tsiho and Lokow.—Reuter.
Peking, Aug. 25.
According to a telegram received by Gen, Yen Hsi-shan from his agent Peitaiho, it is learned that Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang's attitude towards Nanking fas grown unfavourable as a result of the recent plot against the Mukden faction in-.volving the Nanking Government.
several important northern, Jeaders, including Messrs. Chen! ung-po, Chai Chen, Shieh Tou-pi and Chia Ching-teh have succeeded in meeting Marshal Chang his attitude towards the Northern Coali-
Yien is reported to be more friendly.
Nanking, Aug. 25.
The arrival in Nanking this morn-wing of the Vice-Minister of Foreign
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