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THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 29, 1989.
Chinese Claims At Nanchang
Fengcheng, To-day.
Confused fighting continues inside and outside
Nanchang city.
.
Chinese vanguards who broke into the city are re- ported to have reached the eastern end of Chungshan Road. Chinese reinforcements are arriving in large numbers to back up the troops who have entered the city. These in- clude a number of well-equipped guerilla units In the outskirts the Chinese recaptured the aero-
drome and the railway station.
Bitter battles stretching over
day and
a night preceded the Chinese recapture of the aero- drome.
Several other strategic points around Nanchang, including Sheng- mikai, rind Lientang, have-returned ́ to Chinese control.
be-
Japanese communications tween Nanchang and Lientang have been severed while remnant Japanese squads on the highway are being "mopped up."
A detachment of Japanese rein- forcements has been fushed to Nanchang, by the Kiukiang-Non- chang Railway in an effort to save the situation.
The Chinese siege of Fenghsin, 23 miles west of Nanchang, con- tinues. -Central News.
VICAR RIPS OUT A HYMN
Freddie Bartholomew, who plays David Balfour in Robert Louis Stevenson's "Kidnapped.”: coming to the King's Theatre to-day. Warner Baxter and Arleen Whelan have the romantic leads.
A hymn "un-Christian, heath-JEANETTE
en, pagan,' and frightens children of his · parishioners, thinks the Rev. J. H. Erdington, vicar of Birkenshaw-cum-Huns- worth, near Bradford, Yorks, and so he has torn it from the church |hymn books.
The hymn appears in "Hymns Ancient and Modern." Three of
the verses are:-
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Full many a little Christian child, Woman, and man, lies there: And we pass near them every
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Her reason was that she intended to devote at least half her working time in the future to the concert. stage.
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They cannot rise and come to Nelson Eddy-to whom, it is em
church
With us, for they are dead.
"Sheer Paganism”
"It is sheer paganism It holds no hope for the future," Mr. Erd- ingtan told a reporter
"I would cut my throat rath er than live on to be a miserable old man with a hopeless future.
“Yet the hymn is regarded as specially suitable for children
"Instead of encouraging ren In religion it frighten
"I shall not permit
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