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JAPANESE VANGUARD
REPULSED
Nanking. Nov. 30: The small batches of Japanese vanguards on the Nanking-Shanghai Railway. who ventured as far as Wanglin and Chishuyen, respectively 20 ana 27 kilometres west of Wush, by a round-about route, have been re- pulsed by Chinese forces and re- treated to the east of Shintangwan, about 10 kilometres west of Wush.
CAPTURED
Japanese Advantage Along Yangtse To Nanking
Shanghai, Nov. 30.
The loss Kiangyin forts is admitted by the of Changchow and chinese. The fall of the forts, which had been almost completely destroyed by the hammering they had received from warships, field guns and aeroplanes, was preceded by force hand-to-hand fghting in which both sides suffered heavy casualties.
The Japanese forces who cap tured Changchow are now rushing up the Shanghai-Nanking railway with Tangyang, 28 miles away, as their next objective.
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Cairo, Nov. 29.
Following the attempt by Abdel PUBLIC AUCTION
Kunder to assassinate the Premier. Nahaj Pasha, widespread pre- being
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cautionary measures taken. The police have received orders to round up the members of the Parliamentary Green Bhirt
been placed under arrest. Opposition, and so far 150 have
security of the state, is feared, the As a widespread plot against the
police are thorough search for arms in the also carrying out a
capital
· Abdel Kuader has, although re- peatedly interrogated, not revealed who his instigators were, although admitting that he was motivated by the desire to kill the Premier. Some quarters believe that he acted purely on his own initia-
tive..
The fall of Kiangyin forts gives Transocean Yews Service. the Japanese a free hand to breach the boom and to sweep the
minefields up stream in the Yats-BRITISH VOLUNTEERS tse; and to bombard Chinktang where another river, Reuter.
boom blocks the
SHANGHAL COMMUNICATIONS STANDSTILL
Japanese Issue Warning To Foreign News Correspondents
Shanghal, Nov. 30. Radio and telegraph communi cations between Shanghai and Meanwhile, Chinese forces at other cities in China continue out Shihtangwan are pushing eastward of action following the Japanese in an attempt to recapture Wusih.assumption of control of the Chi- Central News.
nese telegraph and wireless ad- ministrations. The head once of the Chinese Telegraphs has been sealed, while work in all branch
FIGHTING OUTSIDE ISHING CITY
FOR CHINA
Men Flying East To Join Chinese Red Cross
London, Nov. 30. An aeroplane has left Heston for China, taking Mr. Denys Tollemache, Mr. John Nuttall- Smith and Dr. Donaid Hankey. On arrival at Hong Kong, "Mr. Tollemache hopes to fly Red Cross service medical supplies, while Dr. Hankey and Mr. Nuttall-Smith will place their services at the disposal of the Chinese Red Cross. at the request of Dr. J. Heng Lui. Chinese Minister of Health.- Beuter
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"Nanking. Nov. 30: Fierce Aght-offices in Shanghai has been sug-Chinese recapture of Pinshen on Glass Ware
ing is proceeding in the out-skirts of Ishing.
pended.
According to a Japanese spokes- man important equipment had been removed by the Chinese stan when it walked out.
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Tsinan, Nov., `30: After the A Few Pisces of Silver and Cut
the north bank of the Yellow River in Shantung, the Japanese kilometres at Litain, about 20 west. have retreated for fear that their rear may be
northward
cut off. Both Pinhalen and Litz'n
have geen restored at Putal on are now cleared of the Japanese
Meanwhile, normal conditions
Reports reaching nere state that 5,000 Japanese troops launched a vigorous offensive yesterday morn- ing on Kwanyinshan and Nanshan, two strategie hills southwest of the
Meanwhile Japanese censorship city. By noontime they captured ches looms in the offing. Foreign
of foreign outward news despat the hilla. Later, however, the Chinese defenders launched 2
by the Japanese authorities to the north bank of the Yellow River counter-ogensive and recaptured them Casualties on both sides
make censorship. unnecessary by and Loling on the Shantung- exercising "discretion and under- Hopel border which were both re are said to be extremely heavy-standing," although it is asserted captured by the Chinese recently. Central Newn
---Central News.
REINFORCEMENTS
MASSED
Nanking. Nov. 30: Heavy Chin- ese reinforcements have been mass- ed around Kwangteh, strategic town-on the Anhwei border, in anticipation of an imminent Japanese offensive.
The main bulk of the Japanese, forces advancing on Kwangteh are concentrated at Hsuanchen, 35 kilometres east of the town and Linchenchiao, 78 iometres fur- ther east, though small units of their vanguards have passed there points eritral Newz.
JAPANESE ATTACK REPLIED Nanking, Nov. 30: Repeated at-
correspondents have been urged
that "military exigencies" may make the establishment of a cen- sorship of outgoing messages në- cessary. The matter is still under consideration.
Regarding the censorship of Chincae newspapers, it is officially stated by the Japanese that cep- sorship will go "only as far as for merly enforced by the Chinese au- tharities.— Reuter.
PUPPET MAYOR · OF SHANGHAI
JAPANESE BATTERIES SILENT
Tsinan, Nov. 30: Since the destruction of their observation tower the Japanese batteries at Chiaoshan, a "hili on the north bank of the Yellow River opposite Tsinan. have been slent for the last two days.
.:
A. Japanese cavalry unit of about 200 men were sighted on the north bank and fired upon by the Chinese artillery, tits on the south bank yesterday morning. They immediately withdrew.--- Beuter.
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FOREIGNERS ORDERED TO BOARD GUNBOATS -Nanking, Nov. 28: As a pre- cautionary measure, the foreign -conŝulates at Nanking have issued JAPANESE REINFORCEMENTS - instructions to their nationals. who have not yet avacuated `the Linfen, Nov. 30: Commenting on city to move to foreign gunboats the withdrawal of large number of anchored off the Hatakwan water troops by the Japanese from front
RUNNING SHORT
Shansi to reinforce their Shanghat It is, understood that part of the front, a high Chinese military British American, German and commander sald that this in- Dutch nationals have already. dicated the incapability of the complied with the instructions. Japanese to send more reinforce-Those who have boarded the gun ments from Japan, which are ap-boats are allowed to go ashore in. parently zimning short-
daytime when there is no emer- Central News.
gency such as air raids, but are required to return to the gun- boats. by night.
Shanghai, Nov. 30. After many fruitless exorts, the Japanese military here have at last induced one Mr. Boo, a native of Fukien, to be puppet mayor of tempts by batches of Japanese the Mun'cipality of Greater troops to land at Tapuchen and Shanghai, who has agreed to take Tingshanchen on the west bank up the job on the promise of pro- of Talhu Lake to attack the rear tection to himself and his family of the Chinese troops at Ishing and a ble salary were frustrated by the vigilant One "General" Chu Hsiao-shu, Chinese yesterday--Central News | who used to lurk in the alleyways RAILS REMOVED BY JAPANESE of Chapel, has consented to be-
Nanking. Nov. 30;. A number of come chief of police.
WEST SHANTUNG TAKE, sections of rails along the Nanking- native of Manchuria.
UP ARMS
There are now still 42 Ameri-: Shanghai-Hangchow-Ningpo lines Prominent Shanghai residents
Tainan, Nov. 30: The people at cans at Nanking, including 35 running through the area now un-such as Mesars. Tu Yueh-sheng. Kaotang. Linching, and Kwan-males and seven females. Most der Japanese military occupation O. K. Tui, Pan Kung-chlen and hsten in west Shantung are arm'ng of them are missionaries, news- have been removed, according to
Wang Hsiao-nal have gone to
themselves against the "Manchu- paper correspondents, and news reliable information received here, Hong Kong en route to Hankow.
kuo" irregulars who are ditering photographers.- Central Neuqu. It is stated that some of the rails Other well-known" Chinese with into
.these have been sent back to Japan.
districts. in small. no political affiliations have re-batches from Rope!
Central Newn
He is a
An earlier report that the Japan-mained in the foreign concessions ese were planning to repair the to avoid any offers of political lines in order to facilitate the posts tendered by General Iwane transport of men and supplies from Matsui, commanding Japanese the north has proved to be un- troops in Shanghai. founded.entral News.
SHANTUNG TOWN RECAPTURED Tsinan, Nov. 30: Putai, strategic town off the north bank of the Yellow River, has been recaptured by the Chinese troops
who dealt a smashing blow to the Japanese on the right flank of the Shantung war zone, It is officially announced here.
The Chinese, who beselged the Japanese for nearly two days, scaled the walls on November 28 and after a fierce street battle, drove the invaders out. However, another Chinese column was wait- ing outside and ambushed the Japanese as they retreated from
the town
JAPANESE REVENGE Nanking, Nov. 29: Revenging the loss of three heavy planes which were shot down by Chinese anti- aircraft guns near the vicinity of Kintan yesterday. nine Japanese bombers to-day brought death to cores of civilians at Lishni, 50
JAPANESE ADVANCING ON KIANGYIN Nanking, Nov, 30: Japanese The Japanese in Jessfeld, Sic- troops are reported to be advancing Cawei and Pootung have mounted toward the Klangyin forta by two
miles southwest of Nanking, when their machine guns behind and routes. Whilst artillery units have bags pointing towards the Inter-arrived at Nanchtachen, seven lo- the airmen released more than 100 national Settlement.-
metres south of Kiangyin city, by
high explosives on the town.)
Although an official investiga- International News Agency.
the Wusih-Giangyin highway,
tion has not been completed, :it. 13. combined artillery and infantry known that many streets were DENIED
Shanghai, Nov. 30.
forces have pushed as far as Chow wiped out with a heavy loss in Chinese reports deny the Japan south-east of Klangyin by the chwangchen about 18 kilometres
civilian livesfentral Foran, ese claim that the Kiangyin forts
FOREIGNERS TO EE' have been captured. They state
Changshu-Klángyin highway.
PROTECTED that despite furious Japanese at-"
Chinese, infantry · units' from tacks the forts are still in Chinese
hands.
Meanwhile, strong defence works are reported to have been built outside of Kwangteb, as the loss of the latter would endanger Wuhu.
langyin have been rushed to there
two points to halt their advance.— British Wirelen.."
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LINGPI · RAIDED TWICE” Pengpu. Nov. 29: Lingpi on the right flank of the Tentairi-Pakow It is also claimed that Chinese || Ralfway in' Anhwél about 75 kilo- troops are still holding Slashih and metres northeast of Pengpu was Halyen. It is not known whether raided twice by two Japanese orders for withdrawal have been planes on the morning of Novem- Issued as the Chinese positions in ber 27 A number of bombs were The Japanese attacks on Tangyl these two cities are regarded as released inside the city, causing and Lulin have been repulsed?untenable.—
considerable damage to property Uentral News,
pl News
It is also revealed that the Chi- nese mobile units, assisted by farmers and villagers, recaptured Loling on November 27.
Rester,
Nanking, Nov. 29 General Tang Sheng-chi, Garrison Commander of Nanking, in an announcement issued yesterday, ordered-adequate protection be accorded-to foreign. lives and property in the capital. Central News.
JAPANESE- WARSHIPS OFF TSINGTAO. COAST Tsingtao-Nov 29: More than
20 Japanese warships have arrived off the coast of Laoshan, Tsingtao. An attempt to land troops by them there is feared- Central Nein.