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THE
CHINA'S CIVIL WAR.
To Begin in Earnest on May 1.
ARMIES MASSED.
Carton, Saturday. Över 100,000 National forces have assembled along the Ping-Han line where the defenalve work has been completed. Immediately after the troop Inspection by President Chiang, hostilities will begin, pro- bably on May 1.
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already been transported to the Yellow River. The allied forces are estimated to be about 500,000 strong, and it is generally surmised that war on a magnitude greater than any other wars during the Ro- public regime will begin in the early part of May."
General Ho Chien.
Hunan, wired on April 23 to his friends
General lio Chien, the Chairman of
In Nanking, stating that he intends to proceed to Hankow to interview. Pro-
sidet Chiang for the purpose of sub mitting a report of the suppression of rebels in his province and asking for personal instructions.
Chang Hsueh-liang Supporta Nanking.
Regarding the present altuation in the North, General Chang Haueh-liang, an advocate of a unified China, who op poses the formation of a new govern havement by Yen Hal-shan, has decided to consequent on the decision of a conter- support the Central Government, and ece held in Mukden recently, five divi- ions of Manchurian troops will be des- patched Tientsin and Tangku, with the assistance of the North-Eastern Fleet. Three other divisions will be despatched from Jehol to threaten
Yen's Manifesto. Yen Hal-shan is reported to recently addressed a manifesto to the Diplomatic Corp, announcing that he is co-operating with Feng Yu-halang, with whom he has the closest understanding and sympathy for each other's motives, and that he and Feng are as brothers and will stand or fall together. The mani-Peking. festo further states that Yen himself is confident in the successful issue of the allied military affairs, for which the party leaders are willing to sacrifice their personal interests.
Shantung Insurgents.
Chan Chai-tong Returns, General Chan Chal-tong, accom- panied by Admiral Chan Chak, left Wachow yesterday morning on the gun- boat "Mu Fung," and arrived at Sam- ghui 4 pm. where he entrained for
Canton.
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KWANGSI FIGHT.
General Chan Very
Optimistic.
·A QUESTION OF TIME. -
Canton Saturday. General Chan Chal-tong, accom- panied by Admiral Chan Chak, left Wuchow yesterday morr ing on the gun-boat Mu Fung, and arrived at Samshul at 4 p.m. where they entrained for Canton.
pressure
on
the
In a Press interview, shortly after his return to the city at 6 pm., General Chan said that the national punitive forces are con-
opposite bank of Kwelping and tinuing their
Kwel Halen. The greater part of the Ironsides and Kwangsi-ites are massed at Liuchow and Nanning, leaving only a small number of insurgents holding Kweiping and Kwei Hsien.
General Chan declar-
ed that the extermination of the rebels was only a question of time. He further stated that General Chu Shao-liang, who is now in Wuling, would shortly proceed to the front personally to direct operations. His present trip to the city, according to the General, is only to conclude certain personal-matters-and-he-}· will return to Wuchow within a week-Canton News Agency,
The Shantung rebel, General-Koo-In-Press-interview, that took place Kwei-chu, who has been besleged shortly after his return to the city at in Chu Cheng, near the East border p... General Chan said that the of Shantung by the loyal troops National Punitive Forces are continu under General Chen Tlao-yuan, for ing their pressure on the opposite bank the last two months, is now pre-of Kweiping and Kwei Hsien. The
greater part of the Ironsides paring to hand over command to Kwangai-ites are mostly massed at his Chief
The of Staff, who will Louthow and Nanning, leaving only a probably surrender to the Govern, small number of insurgents to hold ment troops.
Kianget Troops Mutiny. ·
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Kweiping and Kwei Hsien.
General 'Chan declared that the ex- termization of the rebola was only a The State Council has received a question of time. The General further report from General Chinn Han-stated that General Chu Shao-liang |ting, C.J.C. of the Bandit Suppres- who is now in Waling would shortly alon in the three, provinces of proceed to the front personally to
stating that his Brigadier-Generals the city, according to the General, is Wat Ng and Chow Chi-chun of the only to conclude certain personal 34th and 36th Brigade, Colonels altern, and he will return to Wuchowamall. Ting Kin-fan and Cheong Ti-liang
within a week-Conton News Agency. and Chief of Staff Hau Chuan sud- denly mutinied when they were in- structed to return to Kiangsi. The report further states that the greater part of their troops, have remained loyal, however, and, as a consequence, the mutineers have had to retreat to Shih Cheng, on
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funds. General Chin has sub- mitted himself to the State Coun- cil to be dealt with, regarding his
the mutiny, but the State Council has reinstated him and issued war- rants for the arrests of the mutineers.
Sun Tien-ying in Full Retreat. The rebels under Sun Tion-ying, who invaded the north of Anhwei a few days ago, were severely re- pulsed by the National troops under General Liu Chi and Koo Tau-tung, and have now completely disappear ed from the province.
Martial Law at Peking, After the outbreak of the students in Peking, Mayor Chang Yin.wu has proclaimed martial law, ordering all gates to be closed at 6 p.m. and, incidentally suspend- Ing all traffic after that hour.
-Wang Ching-wei.
Tal Yuan, April 27. Important politiclans have receive ed advice that the representative who
despatched to discuss matters with Mr. Wang Ching-wei, the Leftist leader. has arrived in Hong Kong and personally handed to him Marshal Yen's letter,
Mr. Wang Ching-wel has now decided to leave for the North in a few days Wab Tux Yat Po.
Marshal Chiang...
Hankow, April, 26. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek arrived at Mingking, Shunyang, Kokshan, and Kwangu, respectively, yesterday, staying a short time at each place. He summoned Kwok Mon-ling for special orders. As soon as Wang Kam-yuk arrived at Hankow he left again for the North with Marshal Chlang-Wah Taz Yat Po.
Chiang's Movements.
Hankow, Saturday.. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek left Han-. kow for Siayangchow in a spec!a?” train yesterday afternoon in order to inspect the Kinhan defences:
Rebel Captures.
Peking, Saturday. occupied. Chengwa in
The rebols claim that they have Shantung and also Enbeien, Slatsing south-west and Kaoting in north-west Shantung.
*Hankow, Yesterday. Chiang Kai-shek arrived at Sin- yang on Friday, and visited Minkang Military Conference.
on Saturday, and will possibly, go to President Chlang called a military Yancheng to look over the defences. conference in Hankow on April 24, at- The vernacular papers 'state that tended by Generals Ho Ying-ching, Ho this..visit to the Peking-Hankow rall Ching-chun, and other commanders. Away will, only occupy two or three resolution was passed to change the days, Chiang returning to Hankow present defensive inte offensive tactics, very soon. Reuter,
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