THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY,
AUGUST 11,
1988
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CHINESE ATTACKS SUCCEED
Japanose Suffer Set-Back On North
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Hankow, Aug. 10,
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Hualiangting an important town near the city, the spokesman
vealed.
The Japanese
IC-
have sustained
heavy losses in the Chinese counter- offensive at Tsienshan and
Talhu.
in the engagement at Yuchlachin, alone of Tsienshan, north-east hundreds of Japanese, including detachment commander, were slain.
a
Japanese communications between Tsienshan and Tuncheng have been severed by the Chinese, the spokes-
stated. man
On the Kluklang front; the spokes- man said, the Japanese attacks have the Chinese been repulsed, whilst counter-attacks have infleted great lossen to the enemy.-Central News. CHINESE-MAKE STAND
Hanikow, Aug. 10.
more
The situation along the south barik of the Yangtse has become. stabilised as the Chinese at Shalio, 10 miles south-west of Kiuklong, held their lines have stubbornly
thrusts by the despite vigorous Japanese, according to a Chinese commander who has just re- turned here from a tour of the Chin- ese defences along the south bank of the Yangtse.
The Chinese troops at Shaho have been. it is reported, ordered either to hold onto their positions or to de fighting at their posts.
The Commander claims that the spirited resistance put up by the In- Chinese at Shaho has greatly creased the morale of the Chinese forces along the south bank: of the Yungise.
are con- the
On the north bank it is reported that the Chinese forces tinuing their offensive against Japanese, and are now storming the west
of Hwangmei and are
also Susung.
A
millary communique defenders are states: "Japanese showing signs of weakening after the repeated Chinese ussaults."
The reported arrival of Japanesa reinforcements in Hofef has arous- ed speculation here as to the pos- sibility of the Japanese launching n drive into north-eastern Hupeh, vlä Lun, Shungchin and Huaphun, in view of the difficultles they are said to be experiencing along the north bank, owing to the floods.-Reuter. JAPANESE LANDING REPULSED
Juichang, Kiangsi, Aug, 10. Units of Japanere troops which. landed at Kangkow, west of Kiu- kláng, have now been repulsed by the Chinese.
The Japanese in a number of steam launches who attempted to sweep off the mines in the Yangise, River at Tsing Lung Ssu (Green Dragon Temple), west of Klukiang, have also been driven away by Chin- ese troops Gring from the south bank. Central News.
JAPANESE ON DEFENSIVE
Hankow, Aug. 10. Vernacular newspapers Indleate that the Japanese nelivities in the Kuliang sector yesterday were can- centrated in attempts for landing troops on the southern shore of the Yangtse west of Kiukiang. It is On the said that both afternoon bombarding the Chi I positions on
were busy
the soulbern bank Wuhish. Meanwhile smaller
Japanese boats were most active in the Saibu Enke west of Kiukiang and. In Chibibee Lake between the Yangise River ord Jutchang city. They attempted landing several times on the southern shore of Chilihu Lake, but all attempts were repuls- Ted.
How does i
Japanese in Klukinny are np. parently adopting defensive tactics so as to advance westward, frst to- ward Juichang, 22 miles west of Kiuklang, which stands on the high- way between Kiukiang and Tachi.
The Central China Post says that the Japanese military authorities are massing troops at Hotel Indicat ing an intention for a westward push from Hofel, since their way form ilwangmei westward has beeu flood- ed.--United Press.
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