1937-10-28 — Page 11

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THURSDAY,

TERRIBLE SCENES AS

CITY BURNS

1.

Japanese Relentless Advance In Shanghai

Shanghai. Oct. 27. hai at 8.45 am. while attacking The worst are in the Far East | Chinese positions and crashed in since Tokyo was burned after the fames.- historic earthquake of 1923, Is Reuter. raging at Chapel:

The whole of the northern sky Is black with dense smoke. A3 they withdrew, the Chinese blew up the mines and set fire to the buildings covering whole square miles of territory. Appalled but fascinated, thousands are watching the spectacle from, windows and roofs of the foreign areas,-

Reuter.

Shanghai, Oct. 21.

Post Q where McGowan WIS fatally injured on Sunday, was showered with splinters when two bombs from a Japanese plane fell Inside the western defence sector. about 100 yards away. There were no casualties.

The Japanese plane was then erigaged in bombing coaches standing on the Shanghai-Hang-

TO ENCIRCLE SHANGHAÏ

Shanghai, Oct. 27.

OCTOBER 28, 1937.

CESAREWITCH PROBABLES

London Oct. 26.

The amended list of probable starters in the Cesarewitch is now as follows:

Buckleight (Carslake), Dytchley Clicquot

(Pat Beasly), Near Relation (Perryman).- Nightcap · `III (Mar- shall) Solar Bear (Jones), Or- ganeau (Villacourt). Engram (Beary), Funch (Sam Wragg), Sir Calldore (Nevett), Maranta (West- on), Mas Windsor (D. Smith). Harewood (Brethen), African Lily (CF Richardson), Fet (Richard- In an attempt to encircle Shang- | șơn), Idaho (Lynch), Archdate II hal and keep the Chinese troops on (Pratt). Corres (Blackshaw), the run. large Japanese forces | Prudent Act (Christie), Muscovado crossed the Shanghai-Nanking (Wells). Tapageur (Lacey), "Re- Railway from the north to the south between Chenfu and Nan hsiang. Many Chinese and foreign residents living between the boun- dary of the foreign areas and the western defence perimeter are hastily moving inside for fear of intsdirected projectiles. Router.

STEAM ROLLER ATTACK

Shanghai, Oct. 27. Japanese blue jackets started a steam roller attack from. Chapel to Hongtew Park at dawn.

and have captured the

They made a general advance North

pondant (Gilbert), Spartan (Harry Wragg), Weather Vane (Lane), and Tote Investor (Clayton),"

The following have accepted but no jockeys have yet been found for them:

Carioca. Faits Vos Jeux, Cas- tanelle. Earth Stopper, Titiark. Beleagured, Zeros, Empire Son. Grecko, Fox Star and Fair Lead.

Blackfell and Third Hazard have scratched. Reuter.

FINAL CALL-OVER

London. Oct. 26.

The following is the final call-

chow Railway and machine-gun-Station where Japanese flags were over for the Cesarewitch:

ning Chinese troops moving south- ward on foot. It was this plane which was fired on by British out- posts. An order to open fire from post was given by Lieutenant R. J. Fitzgerald Donlea.-- Reuter.

ADVANCE CONTINUES

holsted at 6.50 am, the Chinese 8.35 a.m. having withdrawn at Bugles were blown as the flag went up marking the capture not only of the station, but also of the ad- joining administration building.

Mean-

The Japanese advance is con tinning along the whole of Chapel and Hongkow Park sector. while, the Japanese forces which struck to the south from Tachang; are also advancing towards the

Shanghal, Oct. 27. Continuing their advance from the North Station. the Japanese cecupied the junction of the Shanghai-Nanking" and Shanghai- | Shanghai-Nanking Rallway. The Hangchow Railways at 8.30 a.m. position of Klangwan is so far un- Meanwhile, the flying Japanese known, but it is considered certain column has captured the Chenjuthat the Chinese must have with- railway station, three miles from drawn- the North Station

Rester. Reuter

BOMBER SHOT DOWN

Shanghai, Oct. 27. A Japanese bomber was shot down to the north-west of Shang-

YENMENKWAN AND KWANGLING RECAPTURED

Taiyuan, Oct. 27. Unconfirmed reports from the front state, that the Chinese forces have cleared up the Japanese troops at Yenmenkwan which strategic point is now completely In Chinese hands

The Japanese retreat

Shanghai, Oct. 27.

The Japanese have also occupied Klangwan race course immediately to the east of Klangwan village... | Heuter

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Taiyuan. Oct. 27: Inspired by the repeated successes in central and eastern Shanst, the Chinese forces yesterday launched a gen- eral offensive 07. the Japanese positions, in northern Shansi.

One fierce battle ended with was said the Chinese succeeding in driving to have been, rendered extremely back a Japanese detachment, ill- difficult as a result of the destructing over 500 during the engage- tion of five bridges on the nearby ment. Fifty rifles, five machine- highway.

guns and one light artillery plece were seized.

A Japanese attack on Lingshan has also been repulsed.

Kwangling on the northeastern Bhans! border, according to other reports, was captured by the Japanese but was recovered by

On the eastern front the Chinese forces after a counter Japanese are using their mechan- attack

It was stated that the Japanese launched a fierce offen- sive on Chinese positions there, on October 23 and with reinforce- ments rushed in continuously they succeeded in capturing the town after a three-day fight.

With the arrival of freah troops on October 25 the Chinese launched a counter-attack and re- captured the town, slaughtering several hundreds of Japanese and seizing a large quantity of arms and ammunition.

The remnant Japanese, the 're- ports state: are fleeing toward Welhsien

on the Chahar-Shansi border- Central News.

AMOY FORTS SHELLED

Amoy, Oct. 27. Tension now prevails at Amoy

as a result of the sudden arrival

ised unit with the determination. to crush the Chinese resistance.

·Between Kwangling and Lingchiu 40 armoured cars, 10 tanks and 38

whippet tanks were driven back by a flying Chinese column which took the Invaders by surprise.- Central News,

TSINGTAO'S. $500,000

· SALVATION BONDS

Tsingtao, Oct. 27. During the last three days various Chinese individuals and organisations in Tsingtao "have subscribed to $500,000 worth of the National Salvation Bonds, it was disclosed to-day- Central News...

KWANGLING AND CHIULING DEVASTATED

Talyuán, Oct. 27: Ecenes of de- vastation are witnessed at Kwang-

of ten Japanese warships, includ-ling and Lingchiu on the north-

Ing one flagship and one aircraft- carrier..

Early yesterday morning the Japanese warships fired about 20 shells at the forts. The firing was Immediately

to responded Chinese guns.-- Central News

by

eastern Shans! border, which were recently recovered by the Chinese forces.

Entire villages are found to have been wiped out by Japanese thousands bombardment, whilst of civilians have been slaughter- ed.

Angered by the atrocities of the PLANES HARASS ADVANCE ·

Japanese, the survivors have or- ganised themselves into volunteer Bhanghai, Oct. 27. For the purpose of harassing Corps, and are helping the Chinese the advance of the Japanese forces to fight the invaders. They in destroying troops Chinese planes raided their are most active positions as well as the Japanese Japanese communications.---. warships in the Whangpoo River Central Neive.

have had a thoroughly enjoyable twice early this morning.gta T. P. B. STATIONS BOMBED . time, but on their way home they

They drew the usual ineffective Tainan, Oct. 27: Talan, Tai- are to have their big "thrill." They bursts of Japanese anti-aircraft, wenkou and Wutsun, along the are to meet Don Bradman, giant fire but all returned to their air-Tientsin-Pukow Railway in Shan-

of Australian cricket. And 13 base safely after the raids.----

à "thr" because all 17 of the Tourists, including. Tom Lowry, the manager, have never played

have against Bradman; seen him play, and have never seen bim off the field.

never

Central Neire,

#KIANGWAN VILLAGE TAKEN

Shanghai, Oct. 27. The Japanese have captured The New Zealanders will play Klangwan village, and Japanese three matches in Australia planes are actively bombing the against South Australia, Victoria retreating Chinese forces and New South Wales.

Reuter.

tung, were again subjected to Bombinga⠀ "by | Japanese planes yesterday morning. A number of missiles were dropped on their rallway stations, causing slight damage to the railway track..

Japanese planes also recon- holtred over. Lincheng and To chuang in south Hopei yesterday: Central News,

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