CONFLICT WITH TROOPS
ATTACKING FORCES THREATENED.
BY CABLE—PEESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT
Received May 22, 9.10 a.m
PEKING, May 21. A Tientsin message reports that one officer and five Chinese troops were killed in a battle with the bandits, who suffered one killed and one wounded. The military governor at Shantung has ordered 1500 additional troops towards the bandit stronghold, despite the latter' s threat to kill the captives unless the troops are withdrawn.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 22 May 1923, Page 5
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73CONFLICT WITH TROOPS Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 22 May 1923, Page 5
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