CHINA WAR-CLOUD
ARMY READY TO MOVE
DECISIVE MOVE EXPECTED^
AMERICAN WARSHIPS AT DANGER ! ' • " . ■ TOINTS.
(UNITZB, PRESS ASSOCIATION.—COPIRIOHX.)
(REBTER'S TELBORAM.)
\'■ PEKIN, Ist September.. 'Advices from'Fpochow state that Chi Hieh Yuan is ready tp v advance to Shanghai.^ A decisive move is expected in a. few days. Chi commands 100,000. troops, which, if necessary, could be increased ■by agreement with Wu Pei-iu;: and he also possesses several Vickers-Vimy aeiK)pianes, with foreign pilots,. including six .Frenchmen. :'Thirty-two' gas', cylinders, arrived here yesterday. :
■'■-;' ,\ WASHINGTON, 31st August./ Three destroyers have been' ordered to- Shanghai, and tho gunboat. Saci"imento to Amoy, as a precautionary measure, by Admiral Washington, who is in command of the Asiatic Fleet. '
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 55, 2 September 1924, Page 7
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