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CHIANG DIRECTS
CHENGCHOW DEFENCE
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Japanese had retreated niso, presum- ably in a north-westerly direction.
"It la where we reach an interest-
ing stage, declared General Kwel Yung-ching.
THURSDAY, MAY 26, 1938.
GERMANY PRESENTS |STOMACHS BURNED
DEMARCHE
3
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Ribbentrop instructed Herr Elsenlohr to lodge the first protest with Prague on Sunday. Since then there have been at least three.-Unlied Press.
GERMANS AFRAID OF CZECH PREPARATIONS
Berlin, May 25.
"We've been lying on the brink of destruction for days. One night the
It is announced that the German Japanese were actually within 300 yards of our headquarters, and on the Foreign Minister Herr von Ribben- following morning the Lungbak rail- trop bus instructed the German Minister in Prague, Dr. Elsenlohr to way was cut on either side of us,
lodge an energetic protest with the "We were completely surrounded, Czecho Slovakian
government FAJT the Japanese were steadily against
further violations of the cloning in us. We tried vainly to German frontier by Czecho-Slovak, break their cordon, but Japanese military airlanes. (These violations machine-guns mowed down our men occurred on Tuesday south-east of as they attacked the Japanese across Zittnu, west of Eger, nt Hermadori, the sandy ridges.
near Bad Schandu in Saxony, and at
us and their planes machine-quaned us as we attempted to cross the fields to take up new positions.
"Our ammunition gradually grew less and our food was of the simplest
kind.
Supplies Cut Off
frontler mon
Czecho-Slovakla
on
are
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"Casualties on both sides have been Klingenthal). terribly heavy. Japanese balloons Commenting on these latest ascended dully to locate our move-violations a semi-official news agency ment; Japanese artillery bombarded stateg that Inhabitants at Ger
region bordering Krently alarmed and excited by dally Czecho Slovakian provocations, especially by the extensive military sure you get the genuine Maclean Brand preparations being made, all the more so since there are no garrisons In the German frontier towns.
The semi-oMeinl statement goes on
that the entire Buy
Sudeten tronller district is full of Czech troops, large deinchments of which often come to within a few yards of that the construction of fortifications by night from the south-east against the border. It is further asserted
on the Czecho-Slovakian side of the Chinese detachments armed with tour important frontier does not help to allay fears field guns, captured the of the German population, which IsYellow River crossing at Chenjou- rendered all the more uneasy by the kow, fifteen miles north-west of Lan-
almllar preparations
teng fact that no have been made by Germany--{ The Yellow River reaches its nor- rowest width at this point, and the Japanese spokesman stresses the im- been withdrawn south of the railway.portance of the capture, since pos- But their spirit is indomitable. Ression of the crossing enables the Red-eyed officera elench their lists Japanese to supply its very large ant cry: ***Crep fighting! Keep force in the Lanteng area with sup- aghting! Keep fighting until dapni plies directly from Fengehui, instead is Anished."-United Press,
of by the creuttous coute via Puyang Doihara In Danger Of and Tsuochow,
Grave Defeat
"We could not get food or muni- tions. The railway to our vital source of supply had been cut. There were not enough water wells the to supply half our forces with precious fluid and we must all go on rations.
"There was no dishonour in rem Lanteng. The Field tiring from Staff officer burned all their docu- ments before we decided to go, and inks, their supplies of petrol rapidly diminishing, led us through the en- veloping
ing Japanese lines which were sweeping towards Kalteng.
"Thousands of peasant refugees accompanied ua on the retreat to Kalten. They run, terror-stricken, as shots rang out in the darkness, and threw away their meagre belong ings so that they could run faster "
Lifeless City
Ι
Trans-Ocean.
Hankow, May 26.
No news has been received from Tangshan, but the spokesman anti- elpates that the fall of this city, tn gether with Kweiteli, 38 imminent. of will be recalled that General LI by Chung-Jen, the able Kwangali lender.
chownited Press.
Peasants Warned
Kaifeng, like Histchpw before the Japanese orcupation, is a lifeless city i Fener Afths of its population
"The complete enctrelemesiL gung boy of million have fled to the Juprunese Troops commanded foodless regions to the south, pre- General Dollaru in the Ganfent retreated to these two Lungbai rail- fering stivation to the even worse | 101 € 19 now claimed in a Chinese way towns when he evacuated Hsu- death they fear they will face when military communique. the Japanese enter
The despatch stales that although The Chinese There are
evacuated Lanfeng no ekshas left und almost every shop window is bourded Tursday afternoon the possession of
itself
Peiping, May 23. Even
relatively un police Talve been own
following the Chinese
The Yung Pao publishes a pro- laken away, in order that they may important.
encirclement. attempt
claration by the Governor of Hopel help to hold up the Japanese advance decision to or the sumounding hills.
The Chinese are using their finest Province, General Kao Lin-wei, or fighting men in
inen in this battle of Lanfeng dering all inhabitants of Hopel to Only the highest military ediciais dope to wipe out the Dolhare "ive up your arms and become good are left though sandbag barricades vision, repeating the Talerchwanger
If you continue to and trenches are flung neroan the
be foolishly anti-Japanese, you and tactics, They they are hem-
west and south.
up.
the
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coglie, who cap leave only on foot, sometimes prefers to remain, and
with him aloys the ubiquitous fore. eign missionary, waiting for the final grin mument when his services will be needed to succour the wounded.
Raiders Do Their Job Japanese artillery and aeroplanes
nive
already
Bre
itutet, The Japanese, it trying desperately to fight their way to reach the northward in order Yellow River and make a junction with the troops at Kuantal on the north bank.
Planes Raid Near Hankow done their Krin
Meanwhile, Chinese report nine preliminary task. The modern
raided Slangyang, Japanese planes railway stations, built by British northwest of Rankow early yesterday
of afternoon, dropping more twisted steel and iron There bus bombs, their objective been no time even to bury the | hundrets of bodies that were busted, perodrome-Renter. with the masonry of the milway Severe Japanese Reverse
capital and engineers, is a mass
than 20 being they
The town which fell into Jupanese
whole village will be affected when the Japanese army returns from its victories."United Press.
Japanese Try To
Break Cordon
are
brenk
Tungkwan, Muy 20. Reinforced by troops from Chich- sien, the Japanese in Yuncheng, south Shansi,
attempting to through the strong Chinese cordon.
for Their attempt has ro
been frustrated. They have been driven back into the city each time they emerged.
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The Japanese at Yuntsi, south-west | ppppper+++++++▬▬▬÷÷÷÷÷÷÷÷|-|-|-|-|-|-|-|-|-|- Shans, also made unsuccessful at- tempts to force a way through the
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Important Chinese Success
Hankow. May 26.
An important Chinese gain is seen
station, warehouses, freight curs and¦ Iocomotives Every ] 343 & ኍ ዲማ in The
Chengchow, May 26. Kahsingtsi, north Vicinity of the railway is in ruias, i
o/ Louwang and the surrounding terrash is pock-station, 13 kilometres east of Lan- marked with vivid,
brick-red feng, was the scene of another severe craters.
battle on the Lunghai front yester- I've come from the midst of war, day afternoon. where we were suddenly attacked and suddenly retreated, where nobody hands on May 24 was retaken by slept for more than two hours daily. the Chinese after a series of tierce I've seen young men and huys who assaults A high Chinese commander never fought before rushing to the personally directed the operations. front to become cunnon fodder 1.8 The Japanese retreated northward, seriously soon as they descended from their leaving about 400 dead and wounded position on the eastern secilon of the
on the battlefeld. watched The Japanese
in the occupation of Tsaoshowfu, in western Shantung, on Tuesday night, according to a Chinese communtque, which emphasises the occupation threatens the
Japanese
Lunghal railway, especially since the
are surrounded in at Chenliukow, Japanese
the Sinowangtsun
and Lanfeng aren and in the vicinity of and have gone to the front to watch Changchwang ferrien on
South Sanyichl and Chuhsiench! villages, their attacks. Sometimes they have bank of the Yellow River, expecting north of the railway-Router. succeeded, and sometimes they have to effect junction with their troops failed.
trains.
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the Chinese Staff plan their bailles, Tawangtsun.
the
on the north bank, were isolated and I've Kuze Inta the faces nf
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river bank-Centrut Nexus. Now the battle has been raging back and forth across the
Lunga Fighting Beyond Lanfeng Rallway for days, with the Japanese slowly but surely tightening their grip cust and west of Lanfeng
Peiping. May 28.
A Japanese spokesman stated to- The Chinese main line has already day that Japanese units, attacking
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