Mukden, Oct, 19, There being no likelihood of radical change in the situation along Manchuria-Siberia border, the North-Enstern authorities are understood to be preparing: for the accommodation of the Defence Forces at the front through the winter. In addition to extra suites of new fur-lined uniforms for the soliders hold-jing the trenches against Soviet invaders, heating stoves are being installed! in the dugouts as are also telephone connections between varous sections of the trenches and the Field-Headquarter Oct, 20, important conference to discuss both the Sino-Soviet dispute and the Northwest crisis was held at General Chang Hu Headquarters this morning. Over Jeading provincial officials of Shengking, Kirin and Heilungkiang with Mr. Chen ¥i, Vice-Minister of War, and" Mr, Chow Lung-kuang, Chief of the ' Asiatic Affairs Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, attended the mesting.
Following the meeting, it was announced that owing to the situa tion along the Manchuria-Siberia lorder, the Northestern -authori-tics will not send troops to. take art in the campaign against the Kuominchun insurgents for the time teinge—Kuo Min, Nanking, Oct. 21, The Ministry of Foreign Affaica has "received" a telegram from General Chang Buch-liring report that the tense situation along the Manchuria-Siteria border has somewhat relaxed, and that, condi tions are gradually becoming normal at Sankiangkow. "A strong detachment of troops. has been sent. Field-Comtmander Ting Chao from Saifenho to Fuchin to prepare against any further attack by Soviet raiders.
The Suifenho front, however, is reported to be quiet." Soviet airplanes are continuing. their flights over the Manchuli-Chalanor region. "Kuo Min,
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