The Archive · 1935

ANTI-RED SUCCESSES IN SZECHUEN

North-West Now Cleared of the Outlaws: Young Marshal's Campaign Highly Successful Chengtu, Oct, 14.

With the flight of the remnant "Reds" under Chu Te, Mao Tse-tung and Hsu Hstang-chien to the Kansu-Chinghai_ border, Sungfan, northwestern Szechuan, is now cleared of the outlaws.

The bandits, assailed by the Lolo tribesmen along the Szechuen-Kansu border, have become disorganized and are fleeing in all directions.

'A message from General Chu Shao-Jiang, Chairman of the Kansu_Provvinelat Government and concurrently Director of the Lanchow Pacification Headquarters, states that the "Reds" fleeing to Kansu have been enveloped the Government troops, A large portion has surrendered.

Government units under Lieut~

General Wang I-che, Commander of the 67th Army, have'scored a victory over the "Reds" under Liu Teu-tan at Kanchwan, northern "Shensi; the marauders suffered heavy losses—Kuo Marshal Yen List-shan

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