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JAPANESE FAIL IN OBJECTIVES

Our Own Correspondent) CHUNGSHAN, June 14.--- A survey of the military situa- flon in" Kwangtung showed to-day that the Japanese have falled to rain any objective during their operations for the past several weeks.

Heavy Japanese concen- trations are located along the West River, west of Samshal, „ with the object of attacking Shuihing, bat 30 far the thrust in this direction is held up by Chinese forces. On the North River and East River sectors, the enemy is check- ed at every turn by Chinese forces, The Japanese tried to attack Lo- Yaushan, the famous mountain resort east of Tsengcheng but talled to gain any successes. On the other hand. Chungchun and Bhuket) Fu Ho west of Tsengcheng were recaptured by the Chinese, “who are now counter attacking Taeng- cheng,

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West River Delta In the West River delta. the Japanese are prevented from ad- vancing along attack Toishan. Yanping. Chang

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British Income Tax overpaid, on concerning the futility of resistance Also up to date SAFE DEPOSIT terms which may be ascertained at as launched by Wang. Ching-wei Boxes in various sizes To LET any of the Agencica and Branches.

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as soon as they were found here,” The public. are further clated by the Chinese "successes in Shansi. where the Japanese were pressed back from the east bank of the Yellow River, and the success af the Chinese counter-attacks in Hunan, Hupeh and Kiangsi.

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LONDON, June 15 (Reuter), In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. David Kirkwood

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submarine, similar to those, to which check chains were attached when a big ship was launched on the Clyde.

Mr Geoffrey Shakespeare, Par- liamentary and Financial secretary RECENT SUCCESSES to the Admiralty replied that the devices mentioned by Mr. Kirkwood' OF CHINESE ARMIES

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a sunken "The explanation of the recent submarine to be liftedi. striking successes of the Chinese This and similar. questions Every description of Banking and training than in their regular were, however, being reviewed

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drill," declared Gen. "Current Accounts upened in Local

Feng Yu-bsiang, Vice Chairman Currency and Fixed Deposita re of the National Military Council, MINISTRY OF ceived for one year or shorter who has been entrusted, since the periods in Local and Foreign Cur-outbreak of the war, with the

INFORMATION rencies on terms which will be training of China's new recruits. LONDON. June 15 (Reuter)- quoted on application.

Gen. Feng said that the recruits The Cabinet Sub-Committee is BAYE DEPOSIT Bozza To LE

are taught to be not only loyal and considering certam aspects of the KAN TONG PO,

brave at the front but also question of the appointment of a Chief Manager.

friendly and helpful to the Ministry of Information, in pre- people behind the lines,

They paration for Mr. Neville Cham- constitute a momentous force that berlain's statement on the matter the Japanese have yet to reckon to-morrow. with on the battlefield," he said. Tan present Indications are "The progress of the war has in- that the Ministry will not be ap- creased the strength and power of pointed at present, the Chinese army, Gen, Feng con

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"Closer co-operation between he officers and the men sald General Feng, "is being fostered by equal and fair treatment of the rank and nle of the troops

Spirit of Patriotism "Chinese soldiers to day know what they are fighting for," Gen. Ferg said, for most of them are volunteers who were urged by fighting at the front, Command their parents wives and brothers to enlist. I was ordered to inspect the army training camps through

and other Public Funds of the out the country not long ago, Chinese Government, both at Home Everywhere I found youths, im,

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GENERAL

“CHINA "WAR NEWS:

CHINESE UNITS PUSHING ON TO PEIPING: JAPANESE SURPRISED AT YUHANG

CHÈNCHOW, Jana 15 (Central)-Following their recent de- fest of the Japanese garrison in the vicinity of Tungchow, east of Peiping, Chinese unlis and militia are now pashing towards the city itself.

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A number of important villages, in the neighbourhood, incind- Ing Shangmatow. Tsungsindhwang, Tienchiafu, Tsaoshih`and Pong- tsun, have been retaken.

KINHWA, June 15; (Central) have been indicted upon the While being addressed by their Japanese during the recent en- commanding oficer, some 140gagements at Maputashan and Japanese soldiers outside the Hsinkaitang on the north bank of North Gate of Yuhang, north-west the Sins!ang River in North of Hangchow, were suddenly sub- Hunan, according to feld dis- jected to an enveloping attack by patches.. Chinese units recently,

*Pressing on Yoyang on the Can- Under a fustiade of machine- ton-Hankow Rallway in north gun bullets and hand-grenades Hunan, the Chinese are encircling the Japanese were completely wip- the Japanese troops entrenched in ei put. The Chinese captured an the south-eastern suburbs of the artillery plece and a quantity of town. rides and ammunition.

During another attack at Pan- lungshan, a point nearby. the Chinese killed scores, of Japanese of the Hasegawa Detachment and set fire to the Japanese oil depot.

Japanese Fall

marines

SZEWUI; KWANGTUNG, June '15 (Central)-Japanese from four warships and more than ten steam bedts attempted to land

at Siulam, about 12 miles north- Attack On Kiangying

east of Kongmoon and some 40 TUNKI, ANHWEI, June 15 (Cen-miles north of Macao, on Monday. tral) Chinese units launched an Greeted by furious Chikese fire, attack on the Japanese, near they filed back to their warships. Klangyin, on the Yangtze River | Five of the steam boats were sunk, above Nanking, a few days ago. resulting in a number of Japan-

The Japanese Yamazari Detaen-ese being killed. ment offered stubborn resistance.

According to a report from It suffered more than 80 casual-vingtak, a thousand Japanese at ties, including three officers killed. Kangwohn in the Tsengshing sec-.

tor were attacked by the Chine on Sunday. After sustaining beary losses, they retired to Fukwhu.

Lall In West Shandi

...

Victory: Celebrated AN UNDISCLOSED PLACE IN HUPEH, June 15 (Central)--Under the auspices of the Hupeh Provin-- cial Kuomintang Headquarters a

SIAN, June 15 (Central)-Fol~ mass meeting was held at an un-lowing the crushing defeat of the disclosed place on Monday to cele- Japanese at Kuntu and Llulin, a brate the recent victory of the lull has now set in in west Shansi Chinese Army in north Hudeh and Normalcy is returning to Kun- south Honan.

tu, important: Yellow River cross- The meeting decided to sending which the Japanese have telegrams to Generalissimo Chiang made several abortive attempts to Kai-shek, General Li Tsung-Jen capture, and Lulin, east of Kuntu. and the Chinese troops at the The bulk of the Japanese is front to pay their respects for concentrating at Chungyang and their heroic defence of the father- Lishin, while the remaining part land.

has withdrawn towards Fenyang, further east-

*

North Hunan Combais

Small isolated Japanese units MILO, HUNAN, June 15 (Cen-west of Lishin are being "mopped tral)-Eight hundred casualties up" by the Chinese.

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