CHINESE DRIVE
SUCCESS NEAR PEIPING THE SUCHOW FIGHTING GERMAN MILITARY ADVISERS MAY NOT BE ALLOWED TO LEAVE Received May 21. 9.5 p.m. HANKOW. May 24. Sweeping down from Inner Mongolia the Chinese claim the capture of Chang Ping, 25 miles north-west of Peiping. Fighting continues on the Lunghal railway west of Suchow. Reuter’s Hankow correspondent says that the German Ambassador, Herr Trautmann. said that Germany had recalled her military advisers because she was anxious to be s’rictly neutral in the Far East. The Rod Cross mission which arrived from Germany two months ago is also leaving. The Hankow correspondent of the British United Press says that Chinese military circle;; hint that the German advisers may not In permitted to leave owing to (1.0 possibility that they would convey war secrets to Japan.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 121, 25 May 1938, Page 7
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132CHINESE DRIVE Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 121, 25 May 1938, Page 7
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