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Army: Two battalions (900 men) of the 15th Infantry, commanded by Brigadier General Joseph Compson Castner, are detailed at Tientsin to keep open the Peking-Tientsin railway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Mob Crisis | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

...trial. He was released when the armies of Wu Pei-fu and Chang Tso-lin entered Peking on Apr. 10, 1926. On that day the chief executive, Tuan Chi-jui, fled from the presidential mansion to the foreign legation quarter in Peking and thence to a foreign concession in Tientsin, where he now resides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Strawn Speaks | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

...abdication agreement of 1912 whereby he is entitled to receive an income of $4,000,000 a year and to retain the incalculably valuable Imperial estates. The delegates reminded Super-Tuchun Wu that Henry P'u-yi, who now resides quietly in the Japanese quarter of Tientsin, has not even received the absolute minimum of $500,000 per annum promised him (TIME, Nov. 17, 1924) when he was forced to sign his "supplemental abdication" by Super-Tuchun Feng Yu-Hsiang, former War Lord of Peking. Would not Super-Tuchun Wu, cried the delegates, add luster to his reputation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Imperial Twilight, Red Fire | 8/2/1926 | See Source »

...long-suffering "Chief Executive of China," Tuan Chi-jui, definitely ended his pretense of governing at Peking, fled precipitately to Tientsin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Peking Falls | 5/3/1926 | See Source »

...Manila, in Honolulu, in Tientsin, in the Canal Zone, in Burlington (Vt.), in Camp Lewis (Wash.), in San Francisco, in Minneapolis, in Tidewater (Va.), in Columbus (Ga.) and Columbus (O.), in Chicago, in Manhattan, in Boston, in St. Louis, in San Antonio, in Atlanta, in Portland (Me.), there were dinners given one night last week, "annual assemblies" of the graduates of West Point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Old Grads | 3/29/1926 | See Source »

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