*Topix teeters near 1,200 for first time since March
*Tech shares and chip makers battered by spending fears
*Oil price hits resource shares, trading houses extend losses (Adds stocks, details)
By Elaine Lies
TOKYO, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei average slipped 0.4 percent on Thursday, dragged down by Advantest Corp and other tech shares as worries grew about tech spending in the face of increasing economic gloom. Trading house
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