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attack on the bandits tal, to bo-

New York, April 28. Of the railways built and pro-gin this morning, has been given.

The Rockefeller offer to estab- Jected at Yowehung, Klangsu, the As I have said before, we are de- most important is perhaps least termined to exterminate them,ish a museum in Egypt has been known. This is a short piece, only and if the bandits offer, stronger withdrawn by the Trustees.-- 200 miles long, to connect the resistance, the 'severer will be the Reuter's American Service.

[It was announced in February Lung-Hal with the mouth of the measures taken against them. If

record donation for Yangtze. It is inevitable, but who is expected that in the next week that a will size the strategic oppor-ly report news that the list of the humanistic science, research had tunity? Imagine some man of strongholds will have fallen into been offered by Mr. John Rocke- foresight years ago grasping the our bands will be received. We feller, Jr., to King Fuad and the The donation importance of rall connection be-have also received to-day ʼn tele people of Egypt. tween New York and Washington gram from Hunan, informing us was of $10,000,000 for the purpose" that the forces of Yip Hol-kum of building and maintaining a or London and Paris.

The Lung-Hai, was projected by have come into open conflict with Cairo Museum and establishing an the old Russian regime in 1898, those of General Tang Sang-che. Archaelogical Institute in conjunc- the plan being for Russia to build This indicates that Wu Pe-fu is tion with It. It was stated that ane through Kashgar and con- on the move, and this should be a the donor sought thereby to express nect with this China thoroughfare. signal for us to be ready to ad- the friendship of America, the

DAVIE BOAG & Co. The fact that the final contract vance to stem the tide of mili. newest land in the West, for Egypt

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for the Lung-Hai was closed after tarism. What I have said to-day the oldest land in the East. A dia-

certain conditions.] the world war, shows that master represents the situation you are puts had slice arisen because of minds are behind the project, and asked to face. It is my earnest we may visualize a de luxe express hope that every one of us will from Europe, not through Siberia stand firm together and do our with its icebound ports, but right duty." through the heart of China, right through the coal. and iron fields,

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THE CAPTURE OF SUEIDA. General Pet Shung-hee, who was

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A message from Beirut saya This despised Halchow must be-deputed some time

But special representative of Kwangsi, that eleven battalions partici- come a place of importance. trans-Pacific lines will hardly for the purpose of investigating pated in the capture of Suelda on The the Kuomintang regime, and also April 25, which was defonded by debouch so far northward.

de luxe must reach the mouth of the civil and military administra 6,000 Druses. The French losses the Yangtze. Foreseeing this, H. tions of a party Government, and are stated to be 80 killed and 270. E. Chang Chien is already building was later deputed to Hunan by wounded. The rebel: casualties

were heavy.Router. a road hed, whether for motors or the Canton Government as one of for rail. But funds must come the two delegates on a special mis- sion to General Tang Sang-che. from somewhere,-where?

Western business is not going to returned to Wuchow on the 26th chief command of the two Divi- be run out of China. The far-instant. It is stated that the new 'sions of Kwangst troops now sta- on the Kwangsi-Hunan seeing man will look beyond this development in Hunan, calling for tioned struggle with the Reds, and lay immediate assistance, is the caused frontier, ready to advance to the foundations. Indeed, the man in of his sudden return. It is sure assistance of General Tang Sang- the street, seeing Russia, France, mised that he will be given the che, Belgium, Holland, putting funds Into the Lung-Hai, wonders whether this rail nexus may not play an Important part in the political as well as the economcial future.-N. C. D. Nerus.,

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