Nanking, Mar. 1.
Government authorities are. con id siderably perturbed over the alarm: ing reports that are coming in from Szechuen province.
Messages received to-day. state that the Communists have already occupied Pachung and Nanchiang, the wealthiest districts in north Szechuen, and have inflicted com plete defeat on the troops of General Tion Tsung-yao.
The si is now viewed with the most serious alarm in view of the fic, that "the "populace, ok. asperated by a. year's fighting among the warlords of the province and the subsequent heavy taxation to which they were subjected, may readily join the Communists, who The women of Nanchang are not idle nor uninterested ju' national altairs. Under the auspices of the Womens Association of Nanchang jthe women have sent 1,000 sik lokets to the government troops in the North and now are busily training four groups of] women murses—each group. will eon:
of 25 persons—for the purpose of caring for. the wounded soldiers after the government troops commence the general attack against Tt bly reported that, hear-the against the Reds, Communist authorities het ons ight. suchos General Ye Tin-yue, the officials of the Red army
mander of the Red 3st Division, amoyed by a recent free for all /strengthened considerably by this realising the end of the Reds' oppor-fight in one of the best known halls eventual tin, may: then. Remy. esta tunity in longes, hee saturned in which Chinese, Eurasians, Indians abolish themselves in the province They, regard the "scramble. as "sin produce and almost impossible of [Division of the Red tk Army, euro ere mixed. up. which is self-supporting, wealthy [Ting-vue, commander of. the ist reach of peace and also ieee mae acton for an attack from the out- centered Ent ae Lobo PF eel BReatennen™ wilt tead' young' men the latest reposts from the prov- government 2th Divan dancing halls or rather the side, issu Kai-chiang, commander
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