ADVANCE ON PEKIN
CHINESE REBEL BAND ONE TOWN OCCUPIED (Received September 26, II a.m.) SHANGHAI, Sept. 25. The latest Pekin message indicates that according to Chinese sources, approximately 35,000 Chinese troops are advancing t.owarls Pekin. Fang Chen-Wu’s rabble, augmented by roving bands of bandits, occupied the town of Niulanshan, 35 miles from the city. The Japanese are preparing to advance when the ultimatum expires. Fang Chon-Wu plans to attack Pekin while the bandits devote their attention to Tientsin.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PBH19330926.2.45
Bibliographic details
Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18203, 26 September 1933, Page 5
Word Count
78ADVANCE ON PEKIN Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18203, 26 September 1933, Page 5
Using This Item
The Gisborne Herald Company is the copyright owner for the Poverty Bay Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Gisborne Herald Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in