Two Marshals The Chinese Press publi cext of an agreement which is supposed to have been entered into] between Marshals Chang Tso-lin znd Wu Pei-fu for the overthrow of the Kuominchun, At the present]
ime Marshal Chang is said to be aking another attempt to pass the: Great Wall and Marshal Wu is attacking Honan, The agreement] which has been entered into, say9 the "Shanghai Journal of Commerce," is as follows:
(1) That Marshal Wu isto!
larch on from Wushenkuan to-words Peking, and Marshal Chang to despatch troops to Shanhai-' van; (2) That Gens, Chin Yuan-yao, and Chang Chung-chang, Tupan of} Snantung, and Gen. Li' Ching-lin, former Tupan of Chihli, be requested. to adopt defensive measures! coly; (3) That should Marshal reach a point north of Hsinyangchow, Honan, Gen. Li Ching-lin must' simultaneously march on!
There is still with regard to General Sun Chuan. fang's attitude. The latest repot received at Poking indicate that his subordinates are urging him to participate in the attack against Honan, but General Sun Chuanfang himself prefers to play a waiting game at present.—Reuter's Pacific Service.
Wu and Yueh Have Equal Chance]
Poking, Feb, 2.
Military circles profess keenly awaiting developments yang, his advance-guard havi been checked by the Kuominchun. General Yueh Wei-chun has left. Kaifeng, apparently with the intention of front against Mershal Wu.
As regards General Yueh Wei-chun's chances of success, opinion in divided. Kuominchun i- circles expect him to crush Marshal Wu's expedition, but other quarters are of opinion that, if General Yueh concentrates his torves against Marshal Wu Pei-fu, General "Chang Chung-chang and General Li Ci lin will march of Kaifeng.
The situation on the Luanchow: front is somewhat similar, for, finding that the Fengtien forces are beginning to concentrate on Jehol and region, the Kuominchunites are advancing on Jelol from Luanchow, (4). That when Marshal Wa has!
ived at Peking, ho shall direct future military movements; (5) That in case of emergencies developing in the Three Eastern) Provinces, Marshal Chang shall deal with' them; (6) That one-third of the military expenses shall be borne by Marshal Chang, but the amoun} aust not exceed" $2,000,000; (1) That if Peking should be! captured by Marshal Wu, Marshall Chang shall have the right to nominate the governors for the Three Special Districts of Jehol, Charhar and Suiyuan, and three' shall be! Gens. Chang Chung-chang,. Tupan of Shantung, Li Ching-lin,' former} Tupan of Chibli, and Chang Ching-huis and That if Marshal Chang's activities extend to within the Grent Wall, and in opposition to the wishes of Marshal Sun Chuan-fang, Marshal Wu shall be held respon sible
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