JAPS. IN SIBERIA.
1 1 BATTLE WITH THE " REDS." f| NEUTRAL ZONE CLEARED. ■ TOKYO. April 1 4. 11 j i Dispatches from \ ladivostok state that Japanese troops have driven the Chita ! Government forces from the neutral zone | Ijctwecn them and the Vladivostok Govi eminent troops. 1 An official communique from Vladivostok 1 reports that the. appearance of tlie f i "Reds" south of Siiiyagino, near the t! Mongolian border, created a panic among e tho populace, who feared that this . j advent indicated a secret understanding c between the '■Reds'' and tho Japanese. (. I Some residents of Spasskaya hurriedly _i prepared to leave. Order was ri stored j | upon the appearance of Japanese troops. A report from Suiyagino states that ; the Japanese drove back 3,000 well-armed j with artille-y and two armoured ] trains. The Japanese losses were small. j The Japanese later carried Alexandrovka. j the '"Reds" retreating and destroying i bridges.— IReuter.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 89, 15 April 1922, Page 7
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