The Archive · 1935

Aid in Drive on Reds Asked

Shensi, Kansu Governors to Ca-operate in Szechwan Sia Jan. 20, Mr. Wang Wen-chih, a personal representative of the. chairman. of the provincial government of Sze-lehman, arrived in Sian from Chungking, last night, to interview General Yang Hu-cheng regarding the work of bandit suppression in Szechuat Interviewed, Mr. Wang sold that he would stay in Sian for a few days, after which he would proceed to [Tienshiu to see Hu Chung-nan there, From Tienshiu, he will fo back to Chungking to report on his Jand the result of his call on General Yang, the principal military—commander in this part of the country Mr. Waag further declared that a majority of the Communists in north Szechuan has been entrapped. by Government troops and it would be impossible for the Red outlaws in Kweichow province to. retreat into \Ssechuan. "The attempt of the Rede effect a combination of their forces has thus far been frustrated.—Central

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