of-funds to that now discredited and defunct Administration.
I am,
Sir "
Your most obedient,
humble Servant,
1. Wellesle
H. B. M. Legation,
Peking.
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My Lord,
In continustion of my despatches Nos. 632 of September
13th and 645 of September 20th I have the honour to report on rej
cent political developments in Central, South and Teat China.
The civil warfare in Canton province, reported in the
latter despatch, continued without decisive success on either
side.
On the 7th September, however, certain Cantonese Generi
Cant on deserted
at Chabeldengeted the Fungsi Military Governor at that place,
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General Mo Jung-hsin, on whoses side their troops had hitherto
been reckoned; an event which so threatened the peace of the cit
that it was deemed advisable to despatch from Hongkong fifty In-
dian soldiers to assist in the defence of Shamet L
Fortunately
General Mo and his revolting subordinates at once signed a local
armistice, and it was agreed between them that he should cancel
the independence of the province and resign his position as Mili-
tary Governor. On the 30th September Admiral T'ang Ting-tung
was chosen by Mo's local opponents and representatives of the
The Right Honourable
The Earl Curzon of Kedleston, K.G.,
0.C.S.I.,
et C.
FOREIGN
eto.
etc.,
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