Chang Launches Three-Front Attack
TO SAVE PEKING MASSACRE OF REBELS By Cable. —press Association.—Copyright Reed. 11.5 a.m. SHANGHAI, Tuesday. A general attack has been launched by Marshal Chang Tso-iin’s Fengtien troops with the object of subjugating the Shansi rebels, whose advance last week threatened Peking;. The attack is being made on three points and is reported tc be progressing fitciob'jly. Fifteen hundred Shansi guerillas were discovered within the Fengtien lines. They intended to make a surprise attack on Peking but were betrayed and massacred. The Shansi army is reported to be crumbling.—A. and N.Z.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 173, 12 October 1927, Page 11
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