Frightened Canton civilians are leaving by the thousand for the safety of Hongkong. Macao and other points along the coast and in the hinterland, General' Vu Han-mou, Pacification Commissioner for Kwanytung, was quoted in reports received here as saying:
"The Chinese people will stake everything in their power to resist any foreign invasion of the Chinese sell "The City of Canton will be defended to the last man."—Domel, Hankow, Dec, 21. Hankow is buzzing with excite.
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