BORDER AFFAIR DEFEAT FOR JAPAN
(Continued from Page 1)
JAPANESE BOMB UNIVERSITY AT WUCHOW
effort. Progress towards Hankow (From Our Staff Representative) has been stayed. Nor does
the
Canton, To-day;
Chinese power of resistance show In official despatches from any sign of weakening.
Wuchow, it is revealed that the
"The Times” says that both Japanese Air Force staged a se-
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sides claim to have won. A close vere raid on the Kwangsi city STOP PRESS
study of the communiques suggests yesterday. }
that the Russians probably had the
best of it. The truce is based upon The exact number of planes in- concessions by both, but the im-volved is not known, but they the University pression prevails that Japan climb- [concentrated on
ed down farther and faster than and the military headquarters,|
leaving the airfield alone.
Russia.
ADVERSE FOR JAPAN
The University was severely This is implicit in the composi-damaged by an avalanche, of bombs, but it had been deserted for some time.
of
tion and terms of reference of the Boundary Commission. The Ja- panese abandoned their tactics demanding a Commission on which one Japanese and one Manchukuan should be represented for every Russian. If this establishes a pre- cedent, one of the major causes of friction may be removed.
Whatever the final outcome of the tilting match with Russia may
HEAVY LOSS OF
FRENCH CATHEDRAL
be, the immediate results can only (From Our Staff Representative) be adverse for Japan. It is not
Canton, To-day.
easy to foresee any development In connection with the claim of capable of releasing any substantial 300,000 francs for the damage part of the Japanese Army in Man-Cathedral, it is revealed here that
of churia for service south the the claim is by no means exag- Great Wall, and equally it is not gerated as some of the stained- easy to see how Japan can achieve glass windows were immensely effective occupation of even a limit-valuable.
་
ed area of China without enormous- One of the windows was pre- ly reinforcing her armies or elsesented to the Cathedral by the concentrating them in one locality. Empress Eugenie, wife of Napo- -Reuter.
leon III.
Lazarus
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ROPTICIANI
Tel. 22203.
TEL. 20022 or 33993
(From Our Staff Representative)
Canton, To-day. Japanese bombing planes have been concentrating their attacks on railways to-day with more than 20 machines involved. Two alarms have been sounded in the city, the second one being maintained for two hours, without any bombing being ventured.
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