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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

CHINA'S WARS.

"MARSHAL WU STILL ALIVE

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Shanghai, September 4. Hitherto there has been confirmation of the persistent state ments from Chinese and Japanese news agencies that Marshal Wa Pei-fu has been wounded or of the North China Daily News "official" wire from Paking stating that Wa Pol-fu is virtually a prisoner.

One report states that he was struck in the chest by a bullet but anyway he is still ap prostly directing the defence of Hankow..

spent

It now appears that the South. ernors penetrated Wuchang on Wednesday and that fighting con- tinned in and around Wuchang and the, Wuchang Lakes.

TYPHOON HITS JAPAN.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1926.

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Tokyo, Sept. 4.2 A typhoon resulted in a pas- songer train bound from Tokyo to Nagoya boing overturned near Hamamatsu this morning, but with only a few minor casualties. resulting.

amatsu was blown off at the sarac The roof of a school at Ham-

time.

The typhoon is expected to strike Tokyo this afternoon.

Later reports coming in show that the damage has been wide- spread. Communications ars, up- set.

A military aerodrome at Akene- gaaharaj noar Nagoya, with forty -aeroplanes, was wrecked, several of the machines being completely destroyed,

Hampered By Rains. The Southernere are hampered by the heavy rains and very hoggy ground but Reuter's Poking corron- pondent wires that according to At Toyohashin school collapsed, foreign official sources Wuchang pinning down the children, killing fell on Friday, Wu Peblu, after twelve and seriously injuring retreating to Hankow, declared twenty. Three hundred houses

martial law and installed a few have been inundated.

Civil Governor. The garrison com At Hamamatsu clothing fac mander at Hankow of Wu Pei-tu's tory was destroyed, eighty persons Firces is mounting artillery on being killed and twenty-five in

Hanyang, which' jured.

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are few ailments, that causo more,, genuine misery than nervous; neuralgic, or sick hend- aches. Light and noise increase. the pain; food is unthought of,

for it only adds to the distress. When the attack is on there is little to be done until it passes · away. This may mean hours, or it may mean days. Nearly every victim of headache suffers from thin blood, also weak nerves," the latter being the result of the former. The most successful treatment therefore, for headaches is a remedy that will rebuild the blood so that it can nourish the starved nerves...

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At Kawasaki, near Yokohama. two lightera capsized, fifteen per sons being drowned.

commands the Wuchang side of tho At Tochigi prefecture in Yoshi. rivor, and is making every preparada forty buildings were destroyed, tion for a determined defence of including the police station, three Hanyang and Hankow. Reinforce policemen and several civilians ments continue to arrive from the being seriously hurt.

A Naval Battle. According to a telegram received by a Japanese shipping firm from flankow this morning," a Japanese vesso witnessed at 3.33 c'eldek on Thursday afternoon the British river gunboat Searab in action with the Southern troops near Huaching kung, 50 miles up from Hankow, exchanging fire for more than two hours.

Wachang Holding Out.

A British officin! wireless meaange from Hunkew states thint Wuchang was still in the hands of the Northerners this (Saturday) morn- ing-Reuter.

Exodus of Reds.

Peking, "September 4. A report from Swatow says that Pukien forces. are marching on Switow, from which the "Reds" are fleeing.

A stenmer is at present in the harbour waiting to carry the "Real" lenders southward.

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Yokohama sailings, including the Siberia Maru, are held up owing to the severity of the gale. --Renter.

A. Southern Retreat?

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Kiangsi, and occupied Changsha on Sept. 4, finding no enemy troops there.

The telegram adds that the Southerpers have also evacuated Yochow

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According to another Chinese BEFL GOVT. BEAMF AFRIKED TO DENUTNE PACKETS- telegram, the Southerners are retreating from Wurhang. "

Steamers Commandeered. The Wn Pei-fuite. Yung son, has commandrered two 'British steamera In the absence of official ah Wan-sien for the purpose of transporting troops to Chungking.

Attack on Wuchang

A report from Hankow says tha the attack on Wachang continued'} throughout Friday morning with but appreciable result.

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is reported Ying-chich died yesterday, where- apou Wu Pei-Tu appointed. Tien Wei-chia tupan of Honan. The report adds that Kuo was worn out with heavy work and succumb.

As an example of the heariness of the bombardment the hast tele grun mentioned that the Americused to an internal complaint from Church and the General Hospital which he had been suffering for a

considerable time.-Reuter. Wuchang

were hit twenty

Cantonese Fire On P. & O. Vessel.

Shanghai, Sept. 5. The P. & O. a.s. Nagpore, which' arrived to-day, reports that on p Thursday, twenty miles below Han- kow, she was severely fired on by E Canton troops.

Shower of Shells. A Chinese military report says, that the fighting in Wichang, was mosi severe yesterday afternoon, shells constantly falling, on the city. "The telegraph staff were removed|

to Barkow, from where only gun fire was audible at nine o'clock But the Northerners still held the -city.

Nobody was injured but the wooden deck. was splintered.

It transpires that the seizure of two Butterfield and Swire steamera Another report says that the at Wan Hsien, montioned yesterday.. Southerners, drow to the front

is merely an act by local officialdom the allegation being that they were responsible for the sinking of a

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"For Active Service."

all the Changsha garrison, whilst Sua Chuan-iang (Wu Poi-fu's ally hay, gatliered 50,000 troops on the border randy to occupy Changsha.

"The excitement in Hankow was growing yesterday evening, but there was no disorder.-Reuter. London Watching China.

A telegram received in Shanghai Rugby, Sept. 4.

letating that the Jardine Mathe The situation in China and parti- son's steamer Kaiwe has been cularly at Hankow, in which neigh- taken over by the British navy and bourhood a struggle is proceeding fitted for active service is believed between northern Chihli troops and to be in connection with the sei southern Cantonese forces, is being zure of the two Butterfield and closely watched in London. Swire steamers mentioned earlier. British Wireless.

-Reuter.

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