DECISIVE BATTLE FOR PEKING OPENS
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Received Friday, 12.55 a.m. SHANGHAI, May 17.
The Northerners action by Feng-Ynh-Siang and the Shansi troops in the neighbourhood of the Wangatu-Peking-Hankow lino opened yesterday and is reported to be developing into a major engagement the decision of which the Japanese expect within a week. The Pelting populalion are panicstricken.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIII, Issue 6613, 18 May 1928, Page 7
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