from Shensi Sian, Aug. 30.
In view of the bandit-suppression campaign now in progress in Shensi, the Provincial Government, ina telegram to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, requests the restriction of entry of foreign tourists to Shensi, The message states that, at present, it is not Sdvisable that foreigners should go beyond the Lung-Hai Railway Zone, or further than Yenyang, in western Shensi—Kuo Min.
'There seems to be very little doubt that the Reds, under the leadership of Ho Lung and Peng Teh-hui, will attack the city. According to the atest information, they are well supplied with food and arms, and have the money to finance their' operations. Using Sangchih as their base, they have been moving in the. general dir~ ection of Changteh, to the north of the city, Tsingshih has fallen them, and they are reported to be advancing on Kungan, still further to the north.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.