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Canton, Jan. 29.
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Japanese Threat
Shanghal, Jan. 29. Bombs may be dropped in the built-up sections of Hankow by Japanese naval aircraft seeking to destroy Chinese anti-aircraft-bat- Towns and villages all over teries recently scattered through- Kwangtung are still being subject-out the city's residential and busal- ed to daily bombings by Japanese ness area, declared the Japanese planes, particularly at points along Navy's spokesman here to-day, the Canton-Hankow Railway. In the attack on Hankow mili- which for the past week has ap-tary aerodrome Thursday morning, parently been the main objective rather than the Kowloon-Canton Line.
Air raid alarms in Canton are now taken as a matter of course.
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Tokyo, Jan. 29.
Public criticism and distrust of the policies of the Finance Minis- ter, Mr. Okinobu Kaya, and the Minister of Commerce. Mr. Shinji Yoshino, whose resignation is be- the spokesman alleged the raidersing demanded in certain quarters. were subjected to intensive Are from anti-aircraft guns and ma- chloe-guns located in the built-up areas of the city.
FREPARED FOR BATTLE
Twice this week, nearby airfields
It is stated that hitherto the have been bombed with the deto- Chinese batteries have been locat- nations plainly audible through- | ed near the military establish- out the city, but farmers in ad- ments outside the town.-(Reuter). jacent felds carried on their labours unperturbed while on one Occasion soldiers at Tungshan
Shanghai, Jan, 29. played football beneath a sky dot- General Li Chung-jen, comma- ted with anti-aircraft smoke. der-in-chief on the Tientsin-Pukow Several trains have recently ar-railway front, has submitted a rived from Hankow and the pas- detalled report by telegram sengers tell exciting tales of Ja-Marshal Chiang Kai-shek regard- panese planes elreling overheading the defence of Esuchowfu, and of how they were compelled Halchow and the area of northern i to take refuge in tunnels during Klangsu,
alarms.
No regular passenger trala has yet been hit, although a foreigner reports that one freight train on Tuesday took refuge in a tunnel near the Kwangtung, border, with only the nose of the locomotive protruding, and received a direct hit from a bomb, fortunately not seriously affecting the coaches or their occupants.
Meanwhile, considerable interest centres in the motor-car trip which 13 being made to Canton from Hankow by Captain C.R. Boxer, S. O. 3 in Hong Kong, and a friend. They must now be well on their way and it is expected that the closing stages of their journey will be full of thrills.-(Reuter).
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He states the Japanese are rush- ing up continuous reinforcements from the rear and that a decisive battle for Hsuchow is expected to break out in the near future.
He adds that with the excellent morale of the Chinese defenders they will be prepared to meet the Japanese when the drive is launched.
Japanese reports say that Chin- ese commanders are making fren- ried efforts to consolidate the de- fence positions along the Lunghat front.-(Reuter).
WAR ANNIVERSARY
Shanghai, Jan. 29. The sixth anniversary of the Shanghal War in 1932 was marked here yesterday by several hand grenade attacks.
A "cigarette-tin" grenade was found on the lawn in front of the residence of the Japanese Consul- Shanghai, 29.
General, Mr. Okamoto, two hand The first execution ordered by grenades were hurled into the the "Greatway City Government" branch office of the "Greatway took place at Pootung on Thurs-City Government" in the western day morning, according to a Chi- district, and it is alsó reported that nese report.
a, grenade was discovered in front. of the residence or Mr. 1. Yama-
"The man paying the supreme moto, Manager of the NYK. Liue. penalty is reported to have been
The grenades hurled Into the Yuan Lih-fan, a 27-year-old inter-"Greatway City Government's" of preter of the Pootung organisation. flee exploded, resulting in slight He was charged with embezzlement injuries to a Chinese employee.
of taxes.
la said to be causing considerable worry to members of the Cabinet. In addition, Ministers are report- ed to be greatly perturbed by the strong attacks in the Diet against the inconsistency of the raw ma- terials control scheme and the yea exchange maintenance policy. on the ground that they are in- sufficently concrete to meet the needs of the emergency situation arising from Japan's policy to thoroughly chastise the National Government of China"
The situation is considered to be delicate, and political circles are watching developments with inter- est.
i
The Cabinet is stated to be considering creation" of -a- Ministry of Economics, as advocated by the Premier. for carrying out of a strong wartime finance and econo- my policy.
URGENT CABINET
CONFERENCE
Tokyo, Jan. 23. An urgent Cabinet conference in the Diet building оп Saturday listened to detalled reports by the Foreign War and Navy Ministers, after which they debated the situation for an hour.
The entef secretary of the Cab- inet was intructed to convey the result to the chiefs of the military and naval affairs bureaux, from which, according to a semi-official statement, a liaison conference be- tween the Government and Im- perial Headquarters is expected to, be held early next week "to deli- berate practical measures of cop- |ing with the latest development in
the China Incident,"
Nature of this development is not divulged-(Reuter).
CHINESE FORCES RECAPTURE
MONYIN CITY
Hsuchow, Jan. 29: Chinese for- ces on the right flank of the nor Information from Japanese The execution is stated to have
then sector of the Tientsin- sources reveal that Japanese naval been ordered by the Pootung City unita. assisted by Japanese gendarukow Railway have recaptured Government after an investigation mes, made a thorough search of Monyin, approximately 80 kilome- conducted by its polley bureau. the western areas outside the Set-
tres southeast of Talan. after besleging the city for three days, a The interpreter, who spoke fluent t'ement for bomb throwers imme- Japanese, is reported to have been diately following the "Greatway military report just received here
brains behind a gigantic Government" explosions. embezzlement fraud. He was also alleged to have overcharged taxes for his own beneft,
the
A sword was used to carry out the sentence.--(Reuter).
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CHINESE GUERILLA TROOPS DAMAGE HIGHWAY Chengchow, Jan. 29: The highway
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·la· place cased wooden boxes which the coolles handic regardless of the value of the contents.--(Reuter).
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