Rebels Routed by Provincial Forces on June 30
Nanking, July 7.
A revolt has just been suppressed in Sinkiang, according to Mr. Chao Kuo-yuan, representative of General Sheng Shih-tsai, Defence Commissioner for the Sinkiang Border.
The revolt was precipitated by Lieut-General Ma Pu-ti, Commander of the 6th Division, two months ago under the instigation, it is alleged, of a foreign country, The revolt was quickly suppressed by General Sheng, who did not order his troops to pursue the rebels as the latter retreated towards the frontier.
After receiving fresh military supplies, the rebels launched another offensive last month, but were completely routed by General Sheng on June 30.
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