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Hokitika Guardian, 27 August 1918, Page 3

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! [PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. —COPYRIGHT.] ! JAPANESE IN HARBIN, j (Received This Day at 9.50. a.m.) ’FRISCO, Aug. 26. According to despatches from 9 okio to tho local Japanese paper, portion of I tho Japanese expedition to Siberia were j scjnfc through Manchuria, and havo | reached Harbin. Chinese detachments have joined the Japancso at Harbin. The forces proceeding to Manchuria are now in the vicinity where General Semenoff’s army is hard pressed by the Red Guards. SIBERIAN SUFFERING. (Received. This Hnv a- «.r,O. a.m.) WASHINGTON, Aug. 26. The Red Cross War Council has been advised from Vladivostock that more than 20,000 Czech-Slovak refugees, whereof. 4,000 are children, are .in the care of the American Red Cross. Hundreds of wounded Czcch-Slovaks havo reached Vladivostock, still determined after desperately fighting against the Bolsheviks, and former A'Ustro-German prisoners. Many of the refugees were found living in tents ; and freight cars in a niost pitiable con- , dition, along the Chinese railway and ■ eastern railway west of Harbin. j | ENEMY DEFEAT IN SIBERIA. j (Received Ti,iv jit 11a.m.) NEW YORK, August 26. A United Press message from Tokio reports twelve thousand enemy attacked the Allies on Ussuri front on Sun- . day but were completely repulsed.