SUCCESS OF NORTHERNERS
(United Press Assgciittioß.^-Gepyriglit.). SHANGHAI, 10th August. Nationalist soldiers geizea 3200 cases of dynamite on a small Chinese sto or anchored at Woosung, at the mouth of the Shanghai Biver, frustrating what is believed to be an attempt to blow up the "WooeuDg forts. Eight of the crew were arrested.
Reports have been received of the capture of Pengpu by the Northerners, who are pressing on Pukow, which is the Yangtze terminus of the TientsinJ?ukow railway, the connecting link of tho Nanking-Shanghai railway. The Nationalists are removing all munitions and military supplies from Pukow to .Nanking, where thoro is growing restlessness in civil and military circles sit two approach of the Northerners, Thousands of woundod have returned to Pukow from the front, testifying to the heavy nature of the fighting
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 36, 11 August 1927, Page 11
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