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Show FIFTEENTH Five Hundred Men to Leave Manila For China Manila, Jan. 10 Orders for tho first battalion of the Fifteenth regiment regi-ment to leave for China reached here yesterday and the expedition was prepared Immediately Major James M. Arrasmlth will be in command of tho 500 enlisted men and fifteen officers, offi-cers, with whom will bo sent a detachment de-tachment of the hospital corps and a machine gun platoon, bealdes the field servlco wagon train. Other troops aro being hold In readiness read-iness here. Brigadier General Frederick Fred-erick Funston, commander of the Department De-partment of Luzon, took charge of tho arrangements for the expedition. Indian Troops. Hong Kong, Jan. 10. A furthor detachment de-tachment of Indian troops with field and machlno guns was dispatched today to-day from hore to Canton to reinforce tho contingent of British troops already al-ready stationed there. |