IN FULL SWING
RETREAT FROM CHINCHOW
CHINESE IN A PANIC
(Times Cable.) (Received 31st December, noon.) LONDON, 30th December. The Peking correspondent of "The Times" says that the withdrawal of the Manchurian forces from the Chinchow area is in full swing. The Chinese troops in the threatened section ara estimated to number 17,000, of whom 6000, believed to be remaining to protect the Provincial Government at Kaopangtze, became panic-stricken as the Japanese force was advancing today up the branch railway from Yingkow, and renewed the attack on tha Chinese position. The Japanese occupation of the city is believed to ba imminent.
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 157, 31 December 1931, Page 7
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