The Archive · 1930

Peace Not in Sight

News of Kuangsi peace seems 'o be far too premature. At the same time papers are received with this war reigns inland. The Kvangsi army, according—to) Tumours, succeeded in securing the ammunition of the Yunnanese and thus caused their retreat from Nanning to Poseh. Thus as far as the Yunnanese are concerned the siege of Nahking is lifted, for the preent.

By suiuggling in arms in rice bags to a market near Kerei Hsien, the Kuangsi army plain clothes. men succeeded in effecting an entering, wedge in the Kuangtung army and have now taken Kwei Hsien, according to information in business circles.

Yesterday a large number of the 58rd: Division hurriedly left Wu-' chow, up the West River toward Kwel Ping.

Kuangsi's latest. effort seems badly timed but is due. no, doubt to the defeat of the Yunnanese and] also a. desire: for. revenge; upon., the Kmangtung army for. the.spoiling of, ey Reproduced with

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