Your correspondent has heard that another batch of about 20,000 troops is due in Tsingtao shortly, and taking into consideration the fact that there are already about 7,000 men landed and that there is a large fleet concentrated here it seems likely that Tsingtao will be the base for operations inland and towards the Railway. t is favi situated for such a purpose, despite the Japanese spokesman's statement that the city was of no military imby the Chinese
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