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THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 31, 1938.

CRACK CHINESE TROOPS ARRIVE TO AID IN

DEFENCE OF KWANGTUNG

Shiukwan, To-day. Crack Chinese troops in strong numbers have ar- rived in the outskirts of Tsinyun and Fahsien, west and east respectively of the Canton-Han- kow Railway north of Canton, and have en- trenched themselves in the hilly regions to check the Japanese drive up the North River. Supporting this main Chinese force, large units of militia corps on both the East and West Rivers and south Kwangtung are massing in different centres, waiting for a chance to thrust on Canton.

The Japanese spearhead which Ying Tak is now being bombed had advanced with little opposition daily by Japanese aircraft-Our from Canton northward have now Own Correspondent. been checked at Tsingyun.

A large Japanese column, attempt-

ing-to-cross-the-Pingtow mountain GAOL FOR

ranges to threaten Fatkong, 25 kilometres south of Yingtak, vas severely mauled by defending troops and has abandoned its advance, awaiting reinforcements.

Early yesterday morning, four groups of Japanese planes bombed Yungyun in relays.

SAUSAGE THEFT

At 2.30 am, on Wednesday two men broke into a meat. "dealer's shop at No. 28, Jordan Road, ground floor, where they took away 60 catties of sausages, 50 catties of dried pork and a wall clock, but October failed to make good their escape 29, the militia launched a heavy and were arrested by the police. assault on Samshui and entered the At the Kowloon Magistracy this

On the West. River, Chinese mili- tia corps are threatening Samshui in a counter-attack. On

Jous Princes of the Houses of Savoy,

Orleans and Wittelsbach were pre-Central News. sent at the wedding. All male guests were in gala uniform. The

PRINCE VISITS blessing of the church was bestow-

DER FUEHRER

ed by Cardinal Faulhaber.-Trans- Ocean..

MUNICH, TO-DAY.BITTEN

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BY BY SNAKE

CROWN PRINCE UMBERTO OF ITALY VISITED THE FUEHRER A school boy, Cheung Shiu-sing, AT THE OBERSALZBERG YES- of No. 77, Park Street, was sent to TERDAY AT 1. O'CLOCK. -. THE the Kowloon Hospital yesterday for FUEHRER LUNCHED WITH THE treatment, after being bitten by a CROWN PRINCE AND THE ITA-snake on the left forearm, while LIAN MILITARY ATTACHE, MA- he was in the hillside above Kow- JOR GENERAL E. MARRAS,I loon Tong. WHO ACCOMPANIED THE CROWN PRINCE, AFTER LUNCH, COFFEE WAS TAKEN IN THE GREAT HALL OF THE BERG- HOF..

At 3 o'clock the Crown Prince and those with him left the Berg- hof and returned to Munich in the Fuehrer's car.

It is not thought that politica! questions were discussed. ·· The Crown Prince and the Italian Am- bassador in Berlin, Signor Attolico, took part in a celebration yester- day by the Italian, colony in Mun- ich of the 16th anniversary of the March on Rome. The speech was made by the director of the "Tri- buna", Deputy Guglielmotti, who spoke of the significance of the Berlin-Rome Axis and of the Ita- lian racial problems,

PRINCE EUGEN'S WEDDING

The reason for this private visit to Germany or the Italian Crown Prince was the wedding of Prince Eugen of Savoy, Duke of Ancona and. Princess Lucia of Bourbon- Sicily. The bride is the daughter of the Duke of Calabria who lives in Munich. The marriage was BO lemnised, on Saturday forenoon in the Court Chapel of Nymphonburg near-Munich??..

The weddlu took place with traditional magnificence. Numer

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city gates. They withdrew again morning, the two thieves, Wong when more enemy forces arrived.-Yin, 22, and Chan Man, 28, were brought before Mr. Q. A. A. Mac- fadyen and charged with burglary, They were sentenced to four months and three months' hard labour respectively.

JAPANESE INFANTRY ATTACKS REPULSED

(From Our Own Correspondent)

Canton, To-day.

The Chinese are now engaged in

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a fierce battle with the Japanese HIGHER IN PARIS

some miles south of Ying Tak.

The Chinese first line was attack- ed yesterday, but managed to hold.

Paris, To-day. It is reported that infantry at- The price of bread in the French tacks were carried out several times capital will again be raised by 5 yesterday but the Chinese repulsed centimes for a leaf as from Novem all the onslaughts inflicting heavy ber 1. A kilogramme of bread losses on the Japanese.

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