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WUCHANG FALLS.

LONG SIEGE ENDED AT LAST.

Peking, Oct 04

The conditions in Wuchang beve been greatly exaggerated, according to a foreign-tologram from Hankow, which states that American visitors there on. Detober 7 found consider able loss of life among the women. and children, who were trampled to death at the gates, but, there, worg

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As It is understood that the Northerners at list are, approach ing a compromise settlement with the attackers the exodus from Wi- chang has virtually ceased.Reuter.

Hankow, Oct. 9. ...It is reported that Tang Shang- chy is dissatisfied with his position in the Bouthern Army and has made overtures to Sun Chuan-fang.

It is also reported that Charg Kai-shek has gone to Canton owing to the situation there.

Wuchong has capitulated,; and it. is probable that this is not, un- connected with Tan's alleged defection.--Naval Wireless.

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OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

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The Secretary for State Mr. Kellogg, bas instructed the, Ameri-19

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can Minister at Peking, to do his 22 Part of a fish. atmost to aid the non-combatants 23 Perform.

at Wuchang-Reuter's American 25 Vegetable. Service.

Previous. Reports Exaggerated.

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54 Exclamation. shops were barricaded, and there 6 Cooking utensil. were some corpses in the streets. 57 Object.

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terms, Southerners* evacuate the city immediately; 67 Oceans.

60 Bird of prey.

whereupon the Southerners will 68 Quick... enter. Wucbang, and assume re- 69 Obliterates writing. sponsibility for maintaining peace. Nand, order.

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from Nanking, byt, necording to a despatch from independent source, in Hankow General Sun Chuan, fang has not completely evacuated the place, though he has, removed a considerable, nuinber of troops.

The Southerners' terms defined the disposition of the rifles, but did not mention, the artillery, therefore when the Northerners were evacuating they, began land- ing their artillery on tighters, pre- paring to proceed down river. The The message adds that the Can Southern observers reported to toncae are now very near Kiuking, developments may Hanyang Arsenal, the artillery and decisive

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Hankow, Oct. 9. When negotiations followed, the A big anti-foreign demonstration Southerners insisted that the artillery be not moved, and the is planned for 10th October. The Northerners then agreed to this Concession is wel guarded and all condition, but refused to precautions have been taken. march to Chingshan through" the city's nonth gate, because that road is still closed with Southern trenches occupied by Southern troops, the Northerners fearing an ambuscade,

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MINE: DISASTER.

EXPLOSION IN SOUTH AFRICA,

Dundeo (Natal), Oct. 9: Four, Europeans and 160. natiyea aro ontombed in the Durban Navi- gation Colliery at Danhauser 48 the result of an explosion in the shaft.

Eleven dead natives have so far been brought up by the rescuers, who are now searching the deeper lovela.-Reuter.

COTTON. PRICES.

COMMITTEE APPOINTED.. The boycott at Chungking

Washington, Oct: 10. serious and difficulties are arising as to food and supplies for the President Coolidge has appoint gunboats and the British comped a special committee of Govern

ment officials to Investigate the munity.

Some women and children are cotton market conditions and re evacuating Chengte, where a commend measures to relieve the serious boycott is expected, and, it situation arising out of the slump. is feared that a general evacuation in prices-Reuter's American Ser- will be necondary.-Naval Wireless | pico..

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