WAR IN CHINA
HORRORS OF BATTLEFIELD. WOUNDED COMMIT 6UICIDE. IGNORED BY NON-COMBATANTS. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright (Received August 2, 3.15 p.m.) LONDON, August 1. The Peking correspondent of the Daily Telegraph helped to bring in wounded -Chinese who were lying in hundreds on the Nanvuan battlefield., ignored by local inhabitants. Every officer and man in two battalions were killed or wounded. Only 100 of 2000 wounded in Peking were able to help themselves. The others had succumbed or -committed suicide.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WT19370802.2.71
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20261, 2 August 1937, Page 8
Word count
Tapeke kupu
81WAR IN CHINA Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20261, 2 August 1937, Page 8
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Waikato Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in