Kweiyang, Feb. 28, A few days ayo 30 students, boys Jand girls presumably of middle school standing, where arrested by the authorities," but most of them were released soon afterwards, 1
Tt is thought that they were sus pected of beng communists, So far, the local papers don't vern to have mentioned the matter, Our local dailies announce that the military authorities. (Ministry)
War) are) arranging to have Kweichow as a: recruiting district on large scale, and the provincial chairman, Mr, Wu, is to hold the concurrent post of officer commanding.
Al continues quiet in this city and litle Is heard of robber bands in the various districts of the province. Tt quite possible that these gentry are' being recruited for the army; not at all a bad idea, Government in a Special Note ofthe unification of Germany and" Austria on March 13 and that Austria now becories part of the German Reich. A. free and secret plebiscite will be held on April, 10 fon the question of this re-union, Part of the Japanese forces Shantung, he added, were already moving towards Shansi Contrary to a general belief, General Hsu was of the opinion that the Japanese forces in Shansi not only could not, but would not, attempt to cross the Yellow River into Shensi or Honan, They would probably make the next move, in his opinion, on the Peiping-Hankow and Tientsin-Pukow Railway fronts in an allempt to smash the Chinese defence Tine on the Lunghai Railway.—Rewter,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.