The Archive · 1938

Slight Hold of Japanese

Regrettable as is the murder of Major Dempster, it serves to show the very slight hold which the ese forces have on the country they have conquered. This lar gang dits is operating in villages alor ide the railway and was able to ci rry the hospital by assault with mi ing of.rifles and. other firearms within one mile of the Japanese garrison at the station and Within half a mile of the railway line, When informed of the occurrence th prison commandant expressed his tand offered what assistance he could. that could shed of him was to secure the tation of the body to Peiping for burial, But even this could not be provided. for on the night of April 28 Chinese guerillas o.

Chochow, a walled city a Kinhan railway 35 miles Peiping, attacked the Japanese risen at the Chochow railway eng for several sections of track north of the station, bringing traffic iramati sity.

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