The Archive · 1931

Attack on Chinchow

Mukden, Oct. 30.

The Northeastern Self-Defence JArmy which has been recently origanised under General Lin Yin-chen, g's troops station led in Chinchow and the district.

Fighting is now continuing with the Liao River between them, The Self-Defence Army, in conjunction with General Chang Hsueh-cheng's forces, is gradually drawing back [the enemy on the opposite bank of the river. General Chang is a younger brother of General Chang Hsueh-liang. General Lin declared his troops would capture Panshan by to-morrow morning.

General Chang Hsueh-liang's troops, one brigade strong, are stationed in Chinchow at present. A Jdecisive battle is expected to be staged within a few days.—Rengo.

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