CHINA’S POSITION.
[Reuters Tei.eorasis.] CONTROL OF CHIN.'.. (’HAND'S DETERAIIXED EFFORTS. .'lT&eo.ivod this day at S a.i11.) Mi INDEX, (lei. !. A despatch indicales the main butt!" for the control of China is now in progress. Heavy fighting resulted in Cliangtsolin’s troops capturing Cliihleng the most important victory to date. Changtsnlin's line now runs frim Shaniiaikwan uorlh-west !M) miles: to I'ingchun. and then Ibl miles to Cliihleng. giving ( haligt'-oliu a firm go-ip of the oeeupied Chihli territory, which lie is consolidating b.v means of cash payments (or supplies seized end Hi" <ii - - trihaiioii of grain amongst the destitute inhabitants. Smli an action was previously unknown in Chinese warfare
Cliangtsolin denies the u-e of poison gas on any front, claiming that he is lighting under civilised rules. Harbin reports that the S iviet has renla— d the White Russian Control over the Chinese eastern rail wav with its own officials, it has arrested the chief engineer and the live directors who ran the line under Allied Control, and has sent them to a liltliy Chinese prison. The Consular body is taking steps to secure their release.
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Hokitika Guardian, 6 October 1924, Page 2
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183CHINA’S POSITION. Hokitika Guardian, 6 October 1924, Page 2
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