Iron County Record | 1927-03-25 | Page 2 | Chinese Forces Now at Shanghai

Chinese Forces Now at Shanghai Shanghai Shanghai Nationalist Nationalist troops were virtually at the gates of ot Shanghai Sunday their advance guards guarde having reached a point within ten miles of the city The northerners apparently are aro not putting up tip p resistance any any- where Meantime thero there Is ao ae In the foreign settlements The barbed wire barriers In the tho French concession on the tho border have all alt been closed The main barriers of the International In tn settlement may be closed at any moment Doment Thousands of armed and unarmed soldiers are swarming through the country outside the foreign for for- eign eln settlements and every precaution precaution tion has been taken to ta keep them out Indications were that thai there would be beno beno beno no fighting clone to Shanghai Genoa Gener General al Pi Pt lIeu Chop the Shantung do do- tend fender r of ot Shanghai It Is Ia rumored has gone over the Cantonese It is stated that he sent a representative to General Gen Gea eral Ho Ying Ching Cuing tho the southern commander com com- commander mander to discuss the tho conclusion of a i truce in order to avoid fighting In the tho Shanghai area