Nanking, Dec. 14.
Fierce fighting was proceeding today at Sienyang, 15 miles north-west of Sianfu, the Shensi capital, between Government troops and General Chang Hsueh-liang's rebels. whom allowed themselves to be diss farmed with litre or no fighting. It is believed, however, that General Chang will moke a determined attempt to defend Sianfu itself.
Is Jearned that there was con siderable street fighting in Sianfu when the revolt occurred, Three. regiments of Government troops stationed in the city resisted the rebels. comprising a division of General Chang's troops commanded by General Liu To-chuan, for several hours. Although resistance was vir= tually quelled by "nightfall, there was some fighting the following
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