FURTHER TROUBLE
(Presa Assn.-
LARGE CHINESE FORCES ADVANCING TOWARD PEKIN japanese ultimatum
-By Telegraph— Copyrlght).
(Rec. Sept. 26) Shanghai, Sept. 25. The latest Peking mesage indicates according to Chinese sources, that approximately 35,000 Chinese troops are advancing towards Peking. General Fang Chen-Wu's xabble augumented by roving bands of bandits, occupied the town of Nui Len Shan, 35 miles from the city. The Japanese are preparing to advance whe-n the ultimatum expires. General Fang Chen-Wu plans to attack Peking, while the bandits devote their attention to Tientsin. The Peking correspondent to the Times states that for the first time since the truce a Japanese aeroplane circled over Peking on S'aturday. | Showers of leaf lets were dropped- conj taining an ultimatum to General Fang 1 Chen-Wu to leave the demilitarised zone before next Tuesday. Otherwise it was stated, the Japanese would launch a punitive expedition without further warning.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 647, 27 September 1933, Page 5
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146FURTHER TROUBLE Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 647, 27 September 1933, Page 5
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