Show CHINESE CHIH COMMANDER OF LAND FORCES BOARDS SHIP AT MALTA WITH TWO battalions eking and cantonese governments Govern menty end parleys U S moves slow london bound for china with major or Glo john duncan who will command the laud land forces lu in the far east cant aboard tho the alefantis Meg Alega antis departed from malta lifter after the embarking ot of two battalions with auxiliaries mod leal forces and nurses other transports are steaming for china which would seem to indicate that ill the british government will carry through its original plan to assemble ale adequate quite ships and troops in the disturbed area to protect british nationals and other foreign residents As AB the Ale gantle passed through a line of battleships glittering with lights the crows manned the sides and there was great cheering and singing hinging of shanghai anti and auld lang syne before hla his departure general duncan is quoted in dispatches from malta as expressing the conviction that no trouble would arise |