FIRED ON FROM REAR BY MUTINEERS
Russian Brigade in China Wiped Out MAJORITY OP 3000 MERCENARIES KILLED [By Electric Cable— Copyright.] [Aust and N.Z. Cable Association.] (Received Tuesday, 2 a.m.) PEKIN, November 15. Dispatches from Tslngtao report that the mutinous fifth division at Shantung fired on the Feng Tien “White Russian” brigade from the rear, while the Russians were endeavouring to stem the Allied troops ahead. The majority of the throe thousand mercenaries were killed, including an armoured car party, whose wounded received no aid until foreign medical men from Tslnanfu daringly proceed, ed to the fighting areas.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 2298, 17 November 1925, Page 7
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