Chengtu, Oct. 14.
A Government brigade attached to Gen, 'Tao' division arrived at Taishihkow, north of Pingliang in Jeastern Kansu, on the evening of October 10, while, in the morning, Janother brigade of his proceeded to Paimamiao from Palyangcheng, southeast of "Taishihkow. On the same day, Gen. Huang's sion reached Mengkiachwang, north-least of Taishihkow, whence the Red remnants of Mao Tse-tung and Peng Teh-huai had fled eastward a 'A telegram from Gen. Hu Chung-nan reports that the Government Jeavairy pursue the Reds to Pingliang Jon October 11. Gen. Hu has been informed that a portion of the fleeing Reds has passed through Chotzuchin, situated between Hwanhsien and Pingliang, which are about forty miles apart.
Fighting in northwestern Szechuen is taking place near Suiching, on the /Taikinehwan River, north of Tanpah. A group of Reds arrived at Chaiszecha, on October Il, About 1,000 Reds' have been found on Int. /Meihwa, overlooking the Takinchwan River, opposite Suichin According to information received from Sian, operations against the Reds in Shensi conducted by Gen. iChang Hsueh-liang, Vice-Commander-in-Chief of the Northwestern Bandit Suppression Forces, have been highly successful. Gen. Yen Hsi-shan, Shansi "Pacifcation Commissioner, is /sending his troops to ce-operate with the bandit-suppression forces Shensi—Reuter.
Menace in Northwest Taiyuan, Oct. 15.
The campaign for the suppression for the Reds was the subject of an address by Gen. Chiang Kal-shek at the Paeifation Headquarters here prior to this departure for Nanking. The Generalissimo pointed out that the Communist menace was one of the most urgent problems confronting the northwestern provinces and added that he had come here to. discuss appropriate measures with Gen. Yen Hei-shan.
Years of experience in suppressing the Communist-bandits, he continued, have proved one thing: treachery of the bandits can only be overcome by prudence, and their falsehoods must be met by truth.
Extra vigilance must be adopted by the bandit suppression forces in order to cope with the strategic and often merciless tactics of the bandits, who utilize their familiarity with the local terrain to launch night attacks or to lay ambushes against the government "In order to rectify false expoctations aroused among the peasants by the Communist bandits," the Generalissimo said, "we must observe and revive the national virtues of loyalty, filial "piety, Kindness, love, faith, righteousness and peace. Only thus can the bandit suppression campaign brought to a successful conclusion without resort to much military force, and the National Revolution fully consummated."—Kuo Min.
Red in Chinghai Doomed Chengtu, Oct. 17.
The.fate of the Communist remnants in southern Chinghai [doomed as a large number of their comrades have died of pestilence, hunger and cold in that part of the province, according to military advices received from Sining.
The outlaws are stated to be facing an acute shortage of food besides which they are suffering from the severe cold weather. Enhancing their hardship, the ruggedness of the roads there has rendered their movements very difcult—Central News.
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