The Archive · 1931

Japanese Advance Limited

Tokyo, Nov. 7.

Fighting at the Nonni river idge has ceased, at least temporarily. Fighting has been fairly Severe and the Japanese have 'Sustained nearly 150 casualties, The Japanese troops have been instructed not to go beyond Tanchi, which is 12 kilometres north of the Nonni river, ccording to the War' (Office, which states that Japane troops, after occupying Tahsing on the north bank of the river, retrained from pursuing the retreating Chinese, who fled in the direction] of Angangehi, Before the result of the fighting was known fresh reinforcements in Jaddition to the two battalions previously sent, had been ordered from Changchun to the Nonni river they }were hurriedly entrained yesterday morning but when news of the Chinese defeat and retreat came [through they were stopped and are returniyye to Changchun—Reute:

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