CHINESE TROUBLE.
(Australian & N.Z. Cable Association.)
CHINESE ENTER SHANSI. (Received this day at 8 a.m.) SHANGHAI, Oct. 1
Under cover of the Chinese warship Wen elm. the first and second divisions of Yangsen’s army entered Shansi, capturing the city with little resistance. They were enthusiastically welcomed by the inhabitants. Taking advantage of the turmoil, bandits looted sections of the city . The British warship Cricket and a steamer were heavily fired on from the banks of the Kiukiang. The Cricket returned the fire, dispersing the troops and leaving dead and wounded.
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Hokitika Guardian, 2 November 1927, Page 2
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