The Archive · 1932

Japanese Drive Launched

Fighting and Negotiations Being Carried on Together in Manchuria Harbin, Nov. 29.

It is reported here that skirmishing is golng_on between Japanese advance guards and volunteers to the west Of Fuliardi, The Japanese objective to be Chalantun, where racks for the accommodation considerable forces were erected by fissions during the time of is estimated that the strength the Volunteers ofall, arms in the section between Turehika and Manchuli is about. 14,000 men.

'Their centre is stated' to be strongly entrenched and they have forward gun pits in, the foothills with cavalry' on both flanks, so they are prepara te give the Japanese fand their Manchileuo allies a warm Welcome as they advance,—Reuter.

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