PUNITIVE MEASURES.
DECISION BY JAPANESE. CHINESE FORCE ALMOST ANNIHILATED. ‘jOaked Press Association —Copyright.) (Received This Day, 9.55 a.m.) TOKIO, July 27. The War Minister made a statement that the garrisons in North China had decided upon punitive measures in selfdefence against Chinese troops. The War Office decided to take corresponding measures. Reports from Tientsin state . that Japanese troops, assisted by military ’planes, almost wiped out a force of 800 Chinese at Tungchow, who resisted an attempt to disarm them.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 245, 28 July 1937, Page 5
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79PUNITIVE MEASURES. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 245, 28 July 1937, Page 5
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