1938-07-06 — Page 15

THE · HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

WEDNESDAY, JULY

Chinese Regain Ground on Yangtse

LOYALISTS RESIST STRONGLY

Counter Attack On

Levant Front

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Barcelona, July 8 communique issued by the Spanish War Minister to-night states that violent fighting continues In the Adale sector of the Levant front.

Loyalist troops offered stubborn re- sistance to the Insurgents, and Inunched 8 series of determined counter-atlacks.--Trans-Ocean.

OPPOSITION BROKEN

Teruel, July 5.

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An Insurgent communique claims. that the Insurgent forces are meeting with considerable success in operations between Teruel and the Mediterranean.

Heaviest fighting occurred 12 niles south of Teruel, where Loyalist

THREATENING SUSPECTED

JAPANESE

AT PENGTSEH

Strategic Positions Swiftly Recaptured

Hankow, July 6.

With the Japanese attacking the Chinese positions in the vicinity of Hukow, the Chinese Japanese at Pengtsch, below Matang, according to a Chinese communique.

opposition was broken on all port continue to exert pressure on the

ant positions→→Trans-Octon,

BARCELONA RAIDED

Barcelona, July 5 Thirteen Insurgent Junkers bomb- ers raided Darcelona to-day, matning 50 bombe on the city

At least fourteen pemplo ༢༠༩༥-༡)、

kel--United Press

IMPORTANT GAINS

Castellon July

Troops under General Arunda oc- cupied Burtlann yesterday, the on- portant town and its seaport. Vilin Vieja, falling will: comparatively little fighting.-Trans-Ocean.

BURGLAR CAPTURED

Found In Garage Of Lynx Hill Home

Servants of Mr. J. D. Denby, Lynx HI, Wongnoichong Gap, 'eaptured a man they bellevo lo be à éat burglar early Monday morning.

The man was found in the garage, filding under the car, after be had apparently gained 'entrance to the house through a top window of the servants' quarters, 30 feet off the ground.

A sudden rain squall roused the coolle, It appears, and he went about shutting windows. Under one of then be found a parcel of servants called the boy and chauffeur and to-

clothing. Hy auspicions aroused, he

gether they commenced search which eventually led them to the garage. There they found a mun lying full length under the car,

They brought him to the house and called Mr Danby, who summoned the

The man will probably be churned to-day

The report adds that the Chinese have dice captured Liuzsechiao village, on the outskirts of Pengtseh, and have occupied the hills south- east of the latter city.

Chinese Success Near

Pengtsch

Kukiang, July A Several at rutegie points artzond Pengtsel have been recaplund by

Reuter.

the Chinese, according to Landvers

mulatory

After retaking Litiszechino, 25 kilometres east of Hukow yesterday murning, the Chinese continued to

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Inortheastward. At Huangtushan,

point north, they Inflicted heavy casualties upon the Japanese In a furious attack. Verring northeart- !ward they reoccupied Ningehiakung,

Chunkung, and Tung.

Co-ordinating with the movement of the central column, the Chinese right wing smushed through the Japanese defence line south-east of and recaptured Shuang- The

unsten. a strategic hill there. defeated Japanese withdrew enstward into Pengtsch city.

Intelligence reports state that only skeleton

Japanese forces defend-

Ing Pengtseh. Two Japanese war- |ships are anchored in the Yangtse River outside the north gate of the city-Central News.

Chinese Admit

Reverses

Hankow, July 5.

Chinese war bulletins anit that

the situation on the southern bank of the Yangtse had developed favour- ably to the Japanese.

stubborn

Muddy roads and resistance of the Chinese, however, considerably delayed the Japanese advance, so that flukow did not fall

until July 4.

Regarding future operations, it is learned that the Japanese will direct tele warships frst to Kiuklung, in order to attack the powerful boom seross the Yangtse at Tienklan, 30 miles up-stream.

The narrowness of the Yangtse ot this point is historic, since from Elmes memortul, the Chinese have uld elins Across the river to prevent the advance of enemy ships.

Trans-Ocean.

Hankow Precautions

Hankow, July 5.

In order to eliminate the activities of undesirables for and the purpose of strengthening the defence of Hankow, the local gurrison headquarters has ordered ill publie organisations to reglater within three days.

After July 8 'organisations which are deemed to be objectionable will be dissolved-Reuter Special,

Two Raiders Down

Hsinyang, July 5,

Twelve Japanese bombers dropped twenty missiles in the vicinity of the Berodrome here to-day.

Anti-aircraft guns brought down two of the invading machines, United Press.

Decisive Battle At Hand

Hankow, July 6. With the Japanese nguinst Hankow making rapid progress, necording to Japanese

reports, Qeneralisalmu Chiang Kai-shek emphasised the im- portance of the forthcoming battle in yesterday's Orders of the day, when he told the Chinese troops Unt the decisive day for Hankow, and perhaps

the

entire Chinese war, was ap- pranching.

He emphasised the necessity for a Chinese victory and exhorted overy soldier to remain at his post under all circumstances.—Trans-Öcean,

1938.

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