WAR IN CHINA.
CHIANG’S ARMY -RETREATING,
NANKING RESIDENTS’ FEARS,
SHANGHAI, Aug. 16.
General Chiang Kai-shek’s _ erstwhile army is retreating in disorder from all fronts and concentrating on Chin Kiang, a Yangste port 60 miles from Nanking, on the Nanking-Sliang-hai railway. Already 50,000 troops have arrived. Nanking residents are in a state of fear as to whether the city will be defended or left to the ravages of the undisciplined Southern forces.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 222, 17 August 1927, Page 7
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