SOVIET ADVANCE IN MANCHURIA.
■CHINESE TROOPS LOSE THEIR MORALE. SAID TO HAVE HAD 12,000 CASUALTIES. <By Telegraph-Press Assn.-Copyright.) (Received This Day, 10;25 a.m.) SHANGHAI, Nov. 23. It is announced that the Soviet’s threat to occupy Harbin appears to bo .approaching materialisation within a month following the reported capture •of after a serious combined ■cavalry, tank and aeroplane attack, resulting in a complete loss of morale „ -on the part of the Chinese forces, who are retreating rapidly. It is reported that they have suffered 12,000 casualties.
Tho Reds have also captured Muling, and tho Chinese are retreating in disorder.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 25 November 1929, Page 5
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