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THE WAR.
SUN CHUAN-FANG'S- ATTITUDE.
Peking, Sept. 6.
It is reported that the Southern force has daringly crossed the Yangtze above Hanyang, änd roached the Han river,
Consequently active prepara- tions for defence are proceeding at Hankow and Hanyang, where Northern reinforcements 'continue to arrive.
A magange from Hankow of September 6 says "no Klangal troops have entered Hunan. Sum Chuan-fang continues to send troops to Kiangst, but apparently is adhering to his expressed inton- tion of not fighting unless Kiangs be invaded.Router.
H. M. S. Scarab in Action,
Shanghal, Sept. 6.
A private message states that the Nissen Kissen Kaisha steamer Taichi Maru, returning to Hankow after sailing for Ichung on Sep- tember 2, reported witnessing a protracted, battle near Hua Ching Kuing, fty miles up-river from. Hankow, between the British gun- boat Scarab and Southern troops after the latter had opened artillery fire from both banks of the river, the Scarab accepting and go-1 Ing into action with all her guns. The outcome is not disclosed."
The Taichi Maru was endanger- ed, and turned 'back, followed by
other steamers.
.. Conflicting. reports indicate that the Southerners have not yet captured Wuehang and are concentrating on a new offensive directed against Hanyang.-Our | Owen Correspondent.
Latest Chinese Reports.
Canton, Sept. 6.
The situation in Kiangsi is very grave, but a report of the outbreak of hostilities has not yet been con- firmed. It is stated that both sides are making defensive precautions
on the border.
Additional mines are being laid
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1926.
RAILWAY SMASH.
FIFTEEN KILLED IN A DERAILMENT.
Denver, Color, Sept. 6. Fifteen people were killed and 50 Injured, 25 of them seriously in the derailment of a passenger train from Salt Lake City, Utah to Denver 45 miles from Salida, Co- lorado The engine, guard's van and three coaches fell into the Ar- kansas river-Reuter..
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Further news to hand from Hupeh reports that Chang Kai- shek is still at the Wachang, front directing operations.-Wa Kiu Yat Po.
not to attack the rear of the Southern forces nor send his forces to Hupeh, maintaining neutrality and the peace of his own provinces: Fierce fighting continues at Wachang. Being unable to cap- ture Wuchang. the Southerners. have turned "their attention to Hanyang, but no great progress is reported to have been made.- Wah Kiu Yat Po.
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