The Archive · 1938

Pinghan Push

'The Japanese push down the Pele ping-Hankow Railway is continuing Suecessfully. Striking along the rail-port, a force of 2,000 to 3.000 Japanese frst' of all captured Tangyin, ten miles' south of Changteh, in North Honan. their base of operations; then swept along to Kaotsun, only four Stations north of Slansing, which is at the junction of the Peiping-Hankow and the $3-mile-long Taokow-Ching-hua Railway, Fighting is now raging at Kaotsun, Jonly. one station north of Chihsien, which Is about 26 miles" north-east Another column of Japanese troops has captured Hwahsien, a. town only few miles from Taokow, which ly fat the eastern terminus of the Tao-Kow-Chinghua Railway,—Reuter,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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