Chinese Despatch More Troops:
to Front Nanking, May 17. The Tibet-Sikong dispute is taking more serious turn, according nese silk on foreign continuing to fall.
The only ex Jeeption in this respect is the "finest [Chinese silk" which is still in great demand in America at reasonably Tu view of the report that the ese silk merchants, subsidized by" their Government, are. plan ni to dispose of their silk stocks, whicl are estimated at some" 100,000
Sikong message, which states. that] the Blue Eamn of Tibet has despat[Congidersbly the: Chinese merchants cutting down their ched five additional battalions of lanticipute that, prices of Chinese Tibetan troops to the Tibet-Sikong, silk will in the near future drop further much to the detriment of Tachin and Paili in readin order. These are concentrating at 0 the native merchants, jauneh, counterattacks on the.
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