Aeroplanes Expected in Near Future Simla, Aug. 7. Four hundred Chinese and 2.000
Moslem troops under command of Gen. Kung Chen-han, head of the peace commission from Urumehi, entered Kashgar to-day, Officials of the British Consulate at Kashgar were much relieved by the arrival of the government troops, as, due to depredations by marauding bands, a somewhat precarious situa tion prevailed in the city since the defeat of the Tungan forces under Gen. Ma Chung-ying. the rebel Mohammedan leader, there being an absence of all authority to maintain order.
'A number of White Russian troops fare reported to have arrived at Aksu and Masalbasht while a number of foreplanes are expected to reach Kashgar shortly, Small garrisons are being posted by the "Chinese authorities In the direction of Yarkand, There is strong evidence of Soviet support for the victorious Chinese forces. Tt now transpires that the Russian Consul-General at Kashgar was the intermediary in the negotiations prior to the defeat of the Tungans, "and following the clash in Which the Tungans were routed, Gen, Ma Chung-ying was escorted across the Russian frontier by Russian con-
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