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he were not ready to give in.
The Vladivostok Committee have received an
order for preparation. Funds will be sent
from Japan, and arms from Vladivostok.
(3) Negotiations between Russia and Marshal Feng
have been going on satisfactorily. Marshal
Feng will be responsible for all the military
operations subject to the direction of the
military leader in Moscow. A sketch of
their plan is as follows :
(a) Marshal Feng should prepare to develop in
the directions of Tientsin and Pukow.
(b) To concentrate a large army at the border
of Shansi. To garrison troops at Namkow after the capture of Shansi so as to make ally with Mongolia. Mr. Borodin
has received an order to assist Marshal
Feng.
The first instalment of arms
should arrive from Lanchow, Sinki ang on
the 15th March.
When both parties have come to terms, the
Habarovsk Committee will be instructed to
devise means to supply arms to Mongolia, Hankow and Kwongtung. The supply from Lanchow should be placed under the
disposal of the Military leader of the
Sinkiang Province, and of the Tashkent (a place near Sinki ang) Committee in
Russian Territory.
Instructions have been given to the
Tashkent Committee that they should make
preparations for the supply of wheat,
maize, and other miscellaneous food-stuffs
within
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