CHAOS IN FAR EAST.
RIVAL CHINESE FORCES. NATIONAL ARMY'S PLIGHT. STATE OF DEMORALISATION. By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright. (Received 7.5 p.m.) Eeuteir PEKING. Feb. 27. It is reported from Tientsin, in the Chihli province, that the advance -guard of General Li Ching-lin's, Fengtien army lias occupied Machang, 40 miles south of Tientsin, and is advancing along the railway. The third division of the Kuominchun, or national army, is demoralised owing to lack of guns, ammunition and food. It has been replaced by two divisions from the First Army.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19264, 1 March 1926, Page 9
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87CHAOS IN FAR EAST. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19264, 1 March 1926, Page 9
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