WAR IN CHINA.
MUCH TATAL FIGHTING. J-OKEIGK CONSULS TO LEAVE. -(• - . (Re.-eivpd 1 p.m.) PEKING. September 24. Mnkden forces continue to advance, eaftaring an important point at KaHa and axia*s:ing the second army under 'general T-ieh-ingTin. The Chihli army suffered many casualties, the M.ukden 'army many fewer. This victory makes the la.ll of < inoyang cei-ti-ir. <*hihli trov>t*= are retiring on Jehol. ■where the C'hristiau general's troops are conuentrating -with the i-f>ject uf che<iing th<? advance of CbAng-tso-I-in. There id no serious lighting at Chan iaikwan. Although Chingwantao bomi.c.l and advised foreigners and foreign shjjis to evacuate ChiugTraatao, which is Wu-pei-fu's iicai) quarters. The British consul advised it is desirsWe to evacuate, and it is !x!ieved other were adopting a. similar attitude. Chang-tso-T-in stated tba.t the defeat ftf the Caekiang troops -would not alter his plan o* campaign. Hj» l>elieves he is sufneiently strong to defeat IV pei-fu. and intenes attacking Shanghaiaan am! Jphol simultaneously.— ("Sun.")
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Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 228, 25 September 1924, Page 8
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154WAR IN CHINA. Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 228, 25 September 1924, Page 8
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