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Music hath charms

Sunday Classical Concert

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1 p.m.2.30 p.m. PROGRAMME

1. Alessandro Stradella. Ouverture

2. Two Guitars.

J. Blue Danube.

Waltz

4. Polish Blood, Selection

5. Noche de Plegaria

0. Coppelia. Sulle

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY,

Japanese Claim Yanghsin Won

SHANGHAI, Oct. 19.

It is officially claimed by Japanese field headquarters that Tehan was captured last night.

Tchan is the last Chinese stronghold in the Lushan. Mountains area south of the Yangtse.

al-

men striking west

For two months the Chinese] far distant from Sleaning, which is defenders of this Verdun of the on the railway between Yangshin

and Yochow Sandsikou Yangtse have completely held ready fallen, 11 is stated. up the Japanese advance, pro- In the north, the Central News tecting the Canton-Hankow Agency states that D Japanese Raliway and Nanchang, Non-column of 6,000 chang has not been entered by from Changtalkwan, 15 miles from the Peiping-Hankow Railway, is an alien invader in 800 years. meeting strong resistance from the The Japanese also claim the capture Chinese, and heavy casualties have of Yanghsin, described ne on im-been, inflicted. portant Chinese base and gateway to Meanwhile, on the Yangle River the Canton-Hankow Railway.

itself, a Reuter report states that the Tehop, stale Japanese field des-Chinese shore batteries near Huang- patches, fell at 11.30 p.m., two hours haihkang are resisting attempts by the Japanese entered Yonghan Japanese warships to break through The fall of the two cities mark the boom and alcam upriver. spectacular turn in the Yangtse war, Huanghsikkang is 55 miles from Han- as these cltles were the last Chinese kow. defence lines around the Lushan

after

orca.

Japanese detachments are taunch- ng vigorous attacks on the Chinese forces, estimated at 150,000 men, over the whole area north of Tehan, ac- cording to the official Japanese com- munique.

On the

front, have

north Yangise

are said to Japanese forces crossed the Tapleh mountains and to have

established positions from where they can look

on the down plains of upch Province.

Japanese forces at Kwangtse have The started a drive towards Kishul. message claims that 3,000 Chinese, Leeing to Kishui, were overtaken and wiped out by Japanese planes within half an hour. The Chinese were taken by surprise while having a ment, and were heavily bombed and machine-gunned by the planes.-- Reuter.

RIVER DUEL

The duel between Chinese shore batteries and the Japanese warships is continuing without cessation, tho report stales.

Central News reports that the Japanese and Chinese are facing each other at Shilwelyno, on the south bank of the river, where Japanese land forces are attempt- ing to relieve the pressure from shore batteries on invading war- ships,

Strong booms across the river and other defences have been constructed by the Chinese at Kwangshihikang, above Shihwelyao, and it is expected that the Japanese will meet solld resistance even If they reached Shih- welyao.

Japanese attempted to lund from the Yangtse transports at Maoshanpu, on the north bank of the river, but were repulsed, according to Chinese claims.

NO QUARTER ASKED Domel reports that the fighting for

In the Yaikow sector fierce fighting Yangsin was on an unprecedented is raging at Camel Summit, where sente neither side asking for nor the Japanese are Intermittently receiving quarter.

shelling the Chinese positions with About ten thousand Chinese troops out effect. were left to defend the strategie eliy

Unconfirmed Japanese reports while the rest of the Chinese army claim that Shihweiyao, on the Yang- tack up strategie positions in the tse, has already fallen.

rear.

The Japanese claim that before the capture of Yangsin could be effected' most of the Doomed Division were completely wiped out,

AN ENGLISHMAN

Yangsin was stormed from three SIGHS FOR NEW YORK directions, the

Chinese defenders

being finally outflanked and almost

surrounded.

Although the way was still open

(Continued from Page 6.)

for them to retreat in one direction,tainment, flling the old French

of the Division left to de-Casino nightly. The number of

remained

cadgers at their dime

has probably

the men fend the elly posts until the end.

OCTOBER 19, 1938.

Exhibition

of Photographs

A

in

Selection of Photographs entered the Eighth Annual Amateur Photographic Competition organised by "The Hongkong Telegraph" will be exhibited in the Morning Post Building, fourth floor, To-day &.To-morrow, October 19-20 inclusive, to 6 P.M. .daily. from 10 A.M:

Welcome To P. I. Mission

PROTEST AGAINST

NEW MALTA CONSTITUTION

Rome, Oct. 18,

The protest of the Italian popula-:

BRITISH AIRCRAFT FOR PERSIAN GULE

London, Oct. 10. Five general reconnaisance air craft will leave tho R.A.F, station While the enveloping of Yongsin dropped. But the rich are still its climax, fying attacking Roosevelt, and Hague

An official welcome to the Philip at Thorney Island to-morrow and was meeting columns of Japanese troops pushed is still dictating. deep into the hinterland and reached No, it isn't unpatriotic to want tion of Malta against the new con- pine Mission to Washington, which will proceed by ale to No. Four flying Palatapu, 12 miles south-cast to go back for a while. I like stitution being prepared in London is now en route by the President training school at Abu Sucir in the has now received the support of the Coolidge, will be given at the Persian Gulf via Marseilles, Rome, Taych, late yesterday nfternoon.

the pace and hustle and glamour local clergy, a declaration having ipino Club, King's Park, this af- Malta, Bengwazi, and Meran Matruh. Taych, centre of mineral resources, is expected to fall of the town. Every young been issued by the Chapter of Malta ternoon, when an Informal tea party in a few days time. All aircraft are to be used for training purposes shortly, Japanese sources claim.

Englishman who can raise the Cathedral to the effect that the Maita will be held."

Four training No. The mission, which consists of at A Japanese communique claims

the constitution to the British Gov-

five, with Mr. S. Osmena, Vice- British Wireless. that the Hitoki detachment has suc- price of his fare should go there, clergy has directed a protest against

crament.

President of the Philippines at the cessively, reduced Hantu and Kan- spend a few weeks or months, tangian and is now pushing towards Just as the young American the narrow pathway west of Yuhslen. should come here and absorb a

little English.

of

vast China's

RAILWAY MENACED

A further Ave aircraft will leave

schooL

resume

its

Philippines vis-a-vis In addition to depriving the clergy head, is going to Washington to be ton of the

new ready to answer any questions which! American and Filipino residents.

will mission The veting franchise, the of the

the de-may arise when the Joint Prepara- constitution, according to

which The President Coolidge So, cousins, hands across the claration, does not in any way meet tory Committee's report is published Journey to the United States by the sea to you. And New York, the fustined demands of the Maltese during the next few weeks.

report deals with the economic posi- cther to-morrow, or on Friday. The Japanese are stated to be not here I come.

This advance directly menaces the Canton-Hankow railway, it is stated.

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