CHINESE TROUBLES
VICTORY FOR GOVERNMENT IN TWO BATTLE'S. [United Press Association.—By Electric To legra pli.—Copy rigli t. ] HONG KONG, Dec 12. A big battle which lias been fought between the “Ironsides” and the Cantonese forces, fifteen miles outside of Canton City, has resulted in the heavy defeat of the “Ironsides,” who. it is said, have lost over three thousand killed and two thousand prisoners. The invaders in the West River sector have also been heavily repulsed.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 December 1929, Page 5
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76CHINESE TROUBLES Hokitika Guardian, 13 December 1929, Page 5
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