The Archive · 1922

Railway Reopened

Harbin, Jume 8

The rebels under Gen. Kao who had advanced as far west as Hailin, where he established his headquarters, have been defeated and dispersed by the Fengtien troops in a seemingly thorough manner. The Fengtien troops were reinforced, well equipped and supported by two armoured cars. Gen. Kao's troops have been in retreat since June 4 and reports just to hand indicate that Gen. Kao has fled to Grodekovo across the frontier, and that his second in command, Lu Yung-kui, has also sought safety in flight and is now reported to be in Bokla. An armoured car with Fengtien troops reached Pogranitchnaya on Mon-

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