The Archive · 1936

Attracted by Harvest

Kansu_provinee has been invaded Hankow, Aug. 23.

by large numbers of Reds, a letter received neve to-day by sir-mail from Lanchow "reported.

Attracted by the good harvest, Reds flooded into. Kans from Shensi, vancing along the Sian-Lanchow bus route, it was said, Other bands of Reds' were reported to be marching on tao and Hochow.

Missionaries from he invaded area, who have temporarily evacuated Lanchow, reported meeting a band of well-dressed' Russians en route, and expressed the belief that Soviet' Reds wore planning se live ce-operation with the Reds of Ching.

Shensi was reported free of Reds Jexeept in the northwest corner province United Pres,

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