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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1933.

SHORTAGE OF JAPANESE

TROOPS IN CHINA

Chinese Mobile Units Display Great Activity

Hsuchow, February 2

On the southern section of the Tientsin-Pukow Railway the Chinese forces have retired to the west bank of the Chih River where a new defence line has been established.

The Chinese withdrawal followed days of bilier fighting with the Japanese whose heavy artillery and aerial bombardment des- troyed practically all Chinese defence works on the east bank of the river.

The Japanese are reported to sih, and some fighting is going on have suffered 2,000 casualties dur-

near the western outskirts of Ho- ing the engagements with the chiac. Chinese In the last few days. This agure includes 400 at Chihhochen, 300 at Sanhochi and Machlakang 1.000 at Mingkwang. (Central News).

UNDER GATES OF TSINING

Hsuchow, Feb. 2. A Chinese mobile unit is report- ed to be fighting under the gates of Tsining, important town on the left flank of the Tientsin-Pukow, Railways in Shantung.

Reports that the Japanese troops at Tsining have retired northward' and that the Chinese forces have recaptured the city car not be confirmed in official circles. (Central News).

CIVILIANS TO DEFEND CITY Hauchow, Feb. 2. Chinese civilians attending the anti-Japanese aggression meetings on the Chinese New Year holl- day. lasting from January 31 to February 2, all signed a pledge to shed their blood to defend su- chow which is the immediate ob- jective of the Japanese drive on the northern sector of the Tien- tsin Pukow Railway (Central News).

Many

on

The recapture" of thing streng- thens the morale of the Chinese truops, whose objetive is to reach Wusih and block Japanese com- munication on 'the Shanghai-Nan- klang" Railway. (International News Agency).

· NO CHANGE

Shanghal, Feb. 2.

In spite of severe engagements

AIR RAIDERS

ACTIVE

MANY TOWNS ATTACKED

Hsuchow, Feb. Z An official investigation reveals that with the exception of the demolition of severni civilian houses near the east gate no other damage was caused by the rald on Hauchow carried out by Ave Japanese planes on the morning of January 31.

It is sald that altogether seven bombs were released by the ralders near

the east Kate.(Central News),

YUSHAN, RAIDED

Nanchang, Feb. 2. Three Japanese planes raided Yushan on the Cheklang-Kiangs Railway yesterday noon.

About 20 bombs were dropped, landing on the open felda-(Cen- tral News).

PLANES RAID LINFEN

Linfen, Feb. 2. or the banks of the Chih River another raid on Linfen yesterday Three Japanese planes staged west of Mingkwang on the south afternoon, dropping five bombs in- sector of the Tientsin-Purow Rail-side and outside the city. The way, the battle front has remaly,

damage WELS understood to be ed the same over the Chinese New slight. Year.

.

The planes departed in a nor The Japanese are still attempt-therly direction after the raid.- Ing to cross the river to take a

(Central News). short cut to Pengpu, but the

ANKING AGAIN Chinese, defenders have redoubled their resistance.

Tsingyang. Anhwel, Feb. 2. Several high explosives were Оле report

stated that the unicaded at Anking, capital of Japanese at Mingkwang are Id- treating southward to Chisshan during a raid yesterday morning. Anhwel, by three Japanese planes and Changpaling, the northward The detonations were heard for advance having spent its force.miles around (Central News). (International News Agency).

IN KWANGTUNG

TSINING RECAPTURED

Hankow, Feb. 2.

"

The

Canton, Feb, 2. After a selge of almost a'week.

Eleven Japanese scouting planes in four flights dew over Kongmoon, Tsining, an important town in TOLD TO DIG OWN GRAVES

south-west Shantung on the ter-ping, Chungshan and Bocca Tigris Tolshan, Pao An, Tungkwoon, Tai- Liuan. Anhwei, Feb. 2 minus of the Tientsin-Pukow

from 8.34 a.m. to 10.40 a.m. yester- Chinese civilians

branch ine, was recaptured yes- day. were killed in cold blood by the Japan-terday by Chinese forces, accord-

No bombs were dropped. ese "troops" at Chuchow the ing to a Hsuchow report. southern sector of the Tientsin- Another Hsuchow message stated flight was to find out the move- Pukow Railway, which is now un- that about 30.000 Japanese troopsment of troops, but owing to poor der Japanese forcible occupation. are guarding, the line from Wuhu visibility and low ceiling recon-

naissance werk was according to a new arrival who to Hangchow with the support of

dimicult.- fled here from that city.

(International News Agency). eighty warplanes, over 100 tanks. and 500 field guns.

MYSTERIOUS PLANES There has been little fighting in

Shanghai, Feb. 2. this front owing the heavy rain.

The Japanese naval spokesman Chinese guerillas are harassing told foreign newsmen

that an the Japanese South of Paotingfu aerial armada "apparently of con- following their loss of Raoyang-siderable size" has been following International News Agency). and observing operations of Japan-

new

of

The Chinese were told by the Japanese troops to dig their own graves before they were slaugh- tered, the

arrival said.-- (Central News)

JAPANESE GENERAL RETREAT

Hsuchow, Feb. 2. Japanese Pukow. the beginning point

general retreat to

their drive to Hsuchow and the Lunghai Railway, is considered Ilkely In view of their defeat at Yangtse River and their with Wuklang on the north bank of the

drawal to Klangpu, a few miles south of Pukow. Vanguard Chinese forces are reported to have reached the outskirts of Klangpu.

CHINESE PRESS ON

of

ese warplanes in China. He said RESHUFFLE OF TROOPS.

the planes were not marked and Bitanghal. Feb. 2. In view

their nationality was undétermin- of the shortage ofed, according to an Associated Japanese troops in North and Press dispatch from Tokyo, Central China, which gives rise to mobile units, three extensive

The spokesman asserted that the activities of Chinese Japanese planes had pursued the divisions of phantom observers several times, the Kwantung Command in Man-whereupon the mystery planes fled. churia will be dispatched to China He added that the Japanese have proper and one division is al- not been able to locate the base. ready on its way, according to a and there has been no combat be- foreign source.

tween the phantom planes and Japanese aircraft-(International News Agency.

Another Chinese column is at- There will be a reshumle of tacking the Japanese at Chun-Japanese troops in China.. but chlao north of Wuklang. H. fur-General, Count Hisalchi Terauchi ther pressed by the advaning Chi- will continue to command troops nese, the Japanese units will prob. in North China, and General ably retire southward to Klangpu. Iwane Matsui will remain, the gen.

'INSULT TO GERMANS' -International News Agency). cral officer commanding Japanese forces in Central China. The im-

Parla, Feb. z. mediate objective is stili the

The German Ambassador to Lunghai Rafiway.

France has protested to the Japanese troops will be grouped French Government against an into four army corps, and each | anti-Naz! exhibition in Paris which corps will consist of two divisions, is strongly criticised in the Ger- Each army corps will have a man Press and denounced as an separate air unit attached to it-insult to the German people.- (International News Agency), " (Reuter).

Shanghai Feb. Z. Following the recapture of Thing on the west shore of Lake Talhu, Chinese forces are proceeding east ward along the shore to Hochlao on the Thing-Wusth highway.

Several units of Japanese troops are rushing to Hochias from Wu-

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Shanghai, Feb. 2. Breaking the stiff resistance of the Chinese which had held up the Japanese drive in the southern see- tion of the Tientsin-Pukow rail- way, Japanese troops have occupied Linhwalkwan, 25 miles by rail from Pengpu, according to Japanese press reports.

AUSTRALIAN STRATEGICAL LINK

WITH SINGAPORE

Darwin is to be reconstructed fortification are also to be includ along modern tropical own plan-ed in the general scheme, ning lines at a cost exceeding If representations were made by £100,000. It will also become one the Western Australian Govern of the most important strategical ment that the Commonwealth centres in the Australian defence should co-operate in a scheme to system, an important link with patrol the whole of the northern Singapore.

coastline of Australia; sympathetic consideration would be given by said the Minister (Mr. McEwen), the Department of the Interior,

recently."

Early in the new year the Minis- intends to confer uicers of his ter for the Interior Mr. McEwen) own" department and prominent defence officials, to examine the relationship between the civil and defence aspects of the rebuilding

scheme.

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carried on from port to port to the hours prior to vessel's arrival, but fi al port of call to which the option extends

He was referring to proposals by pearling interests for the suppres sion of poaching: in territorial waters off the coast of Western Australia, and

to protect the rent

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No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 3rd Feb, 1838, will be subject to All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, Feb., 1938, at 10 am. by our Sar- veyors Mesara, Goddard and Douglas.

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees To comply with the General Bonded must have Revenue Officer in Warehouse Regulations consiguen attendance when damaged dutiable must have a Revenue Offerin goods are exsinined

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Meanwhile, Chinese despatches

Civil activties will provide for claim that one out of the five columus attacking Taining has the reconstruction of the town reached the city walls which, it is according to plans considered sult-natives. Mr. McEwen point out stated, the Japanese are preparing destroyed by the cyclene earlier wealth had no powers, outside the

able for a tropical area. Buildings however, that as the Common-here they will be examined on 2nd to abandon.

this year will be replaced and Chinese reports state that follow-gradually shabby, buildings will ing intensive pounding from three disappear. Japanese warships and a number The defence aspects is consider of bombers, the Chinese troops ed most important, as Navy, Army, evacuated Tiklang, 33 miles above and Air Force gardeons are to be Wahn-

stationed there.

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All claims must reach us before the 17th

Feb

(1838. or they will not be No Insurance wit be effrated. recognised.

"Bille of Lading will be countersigned

JEBBEN & CO., FrAgents

Some time ago, he added, it had been suggested that "Common- After the evacuation, Japanese New quarters will be provided for wealth patrol ships should patrol marines landed, but the Chinese, it these forces, and provision of the whole of the northern coast le claimed, counter attacked and a more emclent water supply line, including the Western Aus by forced them to return to their ships scheme.

tralian and Queensland const, but and reoccupied the town(Re- A base for the raptre dying apparently this propasal bad not Hong Kong, 27th Jan, 1928.

boats, a'naval dock, and coastal yet been comidered seriously.

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Goods are to be left in the Godowns, All broken chafed, and damaged

Feb, 1938, at 10 m. by our where they will be examined on 1st

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