The Archive · 1925

HUPEH, SZECHUAN

AND SHENSI

New Alliance Reported from chang: Hupeh No Longer Menaced by North Fnow Ovn OWN Conmistosnest, Wuchang. Feb. 7, The danger to Hupeh of invasion {from the North is.no longer looked jupon as serious. Hu Ching-yi, the new Tupan of Honan, is too much Joceupied with quelling his rival Kan Vu-kuen to have time for ferrying out any intentions he have cherished agains, the ne bouring province, The only danger now is from the dept kuei ping," or -dirbanded troops, who may eross the border from Honan and try to enrich themscly by playing in Hupeh the usual game of getting rich quickly by' seizing what does not belong to you. Gen. Keo Yin-chieh is still. in command fat Wusengkuan, and is. (aki precautions to put his troops 40 to provide against thes danse Protect the people of this province against, mauraders, Apparently there is some iden of an altianee between Hupeh, Szechuan ast Satur day from latter provinces were entertain pan Hsiao at the Military Wernor's amen, when there was ral discussion of the present om und it was said that the three provinees ought to smuppott tone another "like Tips, and teeth," On the following day, Tupan Hsino eave a bike fous; at the Civil Gove al the officials of "Pupan was dri age from other, the xt cts being eefully unvded by sold Over 80 seuests were present at th Faust Those who did turn up to tim were summoned by telephone, Tia tone a close of the hinquet, the Tapan exhorted all and stanley be diligent in their aflices assured them of hig support,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

Your account