The Archive · 1938

Force Near Peiping Defeated

Peiping, May 2.

The "force of Chinese guerillas which invaded Chochow, 35 miles om Peiping. on Friday morning and engaged the Japenese garrison there has been successfully dispersed with th o a fleet of bombers, cording to Japanese claims today.

The guerillas, who battled Japanese for over during w they blow railway bridge at Liuliho, 25 mil rom Peiping, are said to have r ed to the hills, resumed today over 50 hours, lo Hankow Railway was after a stoppage of It is le?rned from.a feliable source that guerillas on Friday blew up a Japanese troop train between. Chochow and Liuliho, but the casualties are unknown—Reuter, Trains Destroyed by

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