The Archive · 1932

Volunteers in Flight

Mukden, Oct. 18.

Abandoning the city of Huanjor in the face of vigorous attacks. by combined Japanese and Manchukuo forces, a large detachment of Eh nese irregulars sought safety flight yesterday morning. according to reports made public" to-day by captured Andachan. The. "rebels"

Swords with slogans such a3 by Kwantung Garrison Headquar-are now stated to be in full retreat jin up inthe People's Army of the south. ters, here.

Defenders of the Oppressed Work-The Hatton detachment, which Before leaving Andachan, captured Tunghua on Sundi anti-Manchukzo troops are 'AN the villages are being sy:- entered Huanjen at 3 o'clock yester-have forced the merchants of the tematicaly "propagandised. by. pro-chay afternoon, only "ton is claimed, halting city to give half a million dollars to fessional " agitators whose sain enough to garrison the them, while they confiscated every city lightly before set horse on sight.

Dossess 2 cows and 2 igs and no plane hat eck family, ald setting off in hot pursuit of the fleeing irregulars, who Now that the here. The agitators and a detach number upwards of 30,000. tsao kan and Tsitsihar hasbeen ment of commanders are requisition:

Plans for intensification of the cleared of all anti-Manchukuo ing grain, foodstuff all kinds campaign against the irre troops, the freight arid passenger and five stock from the terrorised now being laid, following lars are service has been resumed in this farmers who are gradually quitting here from Tokyo this, morning of their homesteads.

Maj-Gen. Tetsuzan Nagato, chief According to reports eman:.tit of the second di

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