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WENCHOW TAKEN U.S. Increasing Staff Of
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Advance, Inland Held By Chinese Forces
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Naval Experts In Far East
BATAVIA, Jasa. March 19-Reliable quarters in Batavia said today that the United States is quietly increasing its staff of naval experts in the Far East and the southern Pacific/area although they persisted in their denials that any concrete defence, agreement has been concluded between America, Britain, Austra- la and the Dutch East Indies
The informants sald two U.S. officials each have been
EAST CHERIANG, April 23 (Cen- tral)--Chinese reinforcements are being rushed to stamp the ad- vance of the Japanese landing naval along the Chekiang coast. Largo-assigned scale fighting is expected to break Sydney, out imminently before the Japan-points. ese can advance further inland.
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Wenchow, treaty port about 30 miles from the mouth of the Ou These are in addition to the ed States Government to take over River on the southern Cheklang u,s. naval officers assigned under and operate "any foreign vessel coast, fell into Japanese hands on routine orders to the legations in wing Idle" in United States waters Sunday night. The Japanese who Australia and Thailand (Siam), has been introduced by the Chair- numbered about 4,000 men con- The naval "observers" have been man of the House Merchant Maring tinued to push forward in a north officially described as not mem- Committee. westerly direction and were en- hers of the American and diploma- gaged by the Chinese.
ue consular offices in the Far East A Japanese uult reaching Chang-and south Pacific. kowchen on the Fu Chun River.. northeast of Tunglu, on Saturday was wiped out by the Chinese.
The legal and international an- ales of the situation were discuss-
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ed by the Committee at a lengthy The arrival last Thursday of secret atting. Amerkan warships in Australian waters on what was announced as
"training" snd "recreation."
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cruise was considered significant ar Coastal Regions To
this time.
The Japanese who entered Chuki on the Cheklang-Klangst Railway, 34 miles south of Siaoshan, con- tinued to push south in several columns yesterday, One column Reports, unconfirmed by official invaded Hengshanshih, south-east quarters, reiterated that Singapore the United of Chuki, where they were heavily will be available to engaged by the Chinese defenders. States fleet if Japan moves south
ward COLUMN INTERCEPTED
SKELETON SQUADRON
Be Investigated
The China Geographical In- stitute is organising a party to carry out investigations on the South China coast.
وسم
REFUGEE CAMP EXPLOSION
Y.
Four refugee children in Shang-
second column pushing to A
The party, headed by Mr. Ma Melhoatam and Towhsutsun was intercepted
At the present time it is said, Ting-ying, is scheduled to set out make and unable to any headway. A third column there is only a bare skeleton Bri- from here for Fukien presently driving down the railway to Pai-tish naval squadron stationed at and expects to complete the in-" the great naval base' on the tip vestigations in six months, after: towchen, was repulsed:
The Japanese who took Linhai of the Malaya peninsula, although which a report will be submitted
Australian air forces there have to the Institute,Central News). Talchow), on the Lingkiang River in south-east Cheklang, tried to been steadily increasing in recent
months. Invade Tientai and Slenku, res-
There 13 somewhat similar pectively north-west and south- west of Linhai. However, after situation in the Dutch East Indies. meeting with strong Chinese rests-The Dutch colonial navy lacks tance, they withdrew to Linhal capital ships and depende mainly
upón submarines and speedy tar pedo boats.
In view of all these devetop-occurred at a refugee camp for ments, official and otherwise, it is women and chlidren on Alabaster CHUNGKING, Apr. 23 (Central) considered certain that the United Road on the north side of the
Boochow Creek. -The gunman who shot and kill States fleet will undertake @heavy the main of work if Japan moves
The Police are investigating the ed Lai Ting-wu, chief auditor
clues have yet so-called Centrul Reserve body of her capital ships against incident and no the
been found as to origin of bomb- Bank established by the Wang either Singapore or the East In
(Central News). Ching wel regime yesterday was dies. arrested by police in Foochow Road in the International Settle- ment, according to a Shanghai report. He said his name was Ho Feng-slang.
S'HAI ASSASSIN ARRESTED
Lai was fired upon in the Chung Naz-Hotel in Avenue Edward VII ut 4.45 p.m. He received two bullet wounds and died instantly.
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and May 11th May
Friday,
25th Apr..
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Kong Standard Tine
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18th May
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