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HANKOW, Oct. 5.

NO ONE WANTS JAPAN OFFICE

Tolyo, Oct. 5.

It is understood that the Premier,

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CHINESE COLUMN attacking the Japanes0 Prince Konoye, will assume rear in the Yangsin-Fuchihkow-soctor on portfullo of Foreign Affairs concur rently for some time yet,uan result the south bank of the Yangtze River has recover-of the difficulty revented in persund- ing M. Salloh, Mr. Shimitsu or od Mushihkang, about six miles south-east of Mr. Hachiro Arita to accept it Yangsin, according to military reports from Yangsin.

The Japanese main force driving on Yangsin halted on the east bank of Yangsin Lake is now threatened by this Chinese column and the Chinese troops facing them on the west bank of the lake.

Meanwhile, selection of a candidate be for the Foreign Portfolio will made by the Premier after consulta- flon with Mr. Akira Kazami, Chief Secretary of the Cabinet-Doniel. town the following morning.

The victorious Chinese mobile bands are driving further northward. Pahsien, west of Tientsin, was retaken by the Chinese on October As a further indication of the and night their troops et Tie bank want. Feistung, Lintsing and Chu- whilst Kwangping, Nanlo. Nel- Japanese intention to take then and Wusuch on the north bankhwank

of the Yangtze River to Fuchlikow cheng have been wrested back from Yangsin and drive westward to on the south bank to assist in the the Japanese by successful raids

Chinese cut the Canton-Hankow Rail-drive on Yangsin,,

utaged by

regular and guer- different occasions. way, large units of Japanese Bitter fighting Is raging at Palshh-la forces on

further reported that Chinese 12 1 troops at Wusuch, strategic tong to the south-west of Yangsin

13 win over the

The Japan- point on the north bank of the and on Yangsin Lake. Severe shell-forces scored

ing has been taken place Intermit-ese at Tangyin, south of Anyang on Yangtze fliver below Tienchinghen, tently across Yangsin Lake in the the Peiping-Hankow Railway in have been transferred to the Yang-

northern Honan, on October 2. last few days. ain-Fuchihkow sector on the south The Chinese position at Paish!h-i At least 200 Japanese officers, and bank The mala bulk of the

said to bo tung is

strong. In a privates were alnin and 23 machine- Monday the guns and 170 rifles were seized by pre-counter-offensive, on been Chinese recovered much ground. the Chinese-Central News.

CHINESE FORTRESSES FALL The Chinese at Pamplelan on the It is stated that wide

Singtze, on south bank of the Yangtze

River the north bank are inundated

by opposite Tienchinchen is reported to Fighting their way through flood waters, which render

the have slightly shifted their positions solid mass of Chinese fortifications, Japanese advance difficult.

operating as a result of attacle by Japanese the Japanese forces

an atta Bitter-fighting has been resumed troops from Fuchikow early yester-Singize-Telian front reported steady on Alkowka). in their offensive on on the Juichung-Wuning highway, day morning. Under a terrine bar-ins

The Tokunaga, Shibala, and Fukul the Nanchang Kluklang Railway and rage from more than 38 gunboats in the Singtze-Tehon highway. Rein- the Yangtze River unit of Japanese

apanese detachments which reduced Pochuan-

shun.

key forced, the Japanese on the Julchange troops in about 60 motor boats innded

position south Wuning highway are attempting to at Shangshulkow and began an at- the highway to Aikowkat, on Tues- drive westward in two columns. One lack on Panpishan To avokl the day morning, pursued the Chinese column in

in engaged by the Chinese at severe shelling the Chinese with along the footpaths of Hwangunchari

p.m. Lepanshan and the other column at drew a little distance from their and captured Ilel at 2.30 Yonchlashan.

original positions-Central News. The Japanese ralding units then continued on to the west and opened 700 JAPANESE SURROUNDED Nanchang, Oct. 5.

Japanese at Tienchinchen us viously reported has already shifted across the river,

arcas

Japanese troops on the Nanchang- Kiukiang Railway launched two suc- cessive attacks on Kwanpaling and Seven hundred Japanese troops at Sanchuchchien yesterday. Besieged Wanchialing, about 10 miles to

the

Chinese

Oct. 0.

the

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A separate column which dislodged the Chinese forces from Ilsteokla- chuan, was continuing its assault on the height to the west of Halaokin- chuan.-Domet.

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Peiping, Oct. 4. The Japanese occupation of the headquarters of the Eighth Route Army, the town of Wutalshan, was

spokesman. described by an here today.

army

entered, on

The town

north, while two other columns from the south-east and south-west enter- ed before noon the next day,

Sunday night by column sund, de

were

A concerted attack was launched landed.

the MANY TOWNS RECAPTURED on Yalkow, strategic pass on

Loyang, Oct. 6. Singize-Tehan highway by Japanese

The Chinese have recaptured air forcen Infantry, artillery and early yesterday morning. Japanese many towns in Ropel, Shantung and artillery fired over 1,000 shells into Hanan in the last few days. These the small

town between 1 and include Chochow, Pahalen, Felslang, am, reducing over 200 houses withping, and Nonio in Hopek,

Liutsing and

and Chucheng in Shoutung and shops to utter ruins,

and Neihwang in Honan. Preceded by six tanks and escorted and

Continuing their advance following by six bombing planes, 1,290 Japan-

infantry-men

advanced the recent re-occupation of Ting- along the highway. They were met hing, north-east of Paoting on the by Chinese troops at Wentang and Pelping-Hankow Railway, Chinese Meichiawan, about three miles from guerillas operating in Hopel, regain Ynikow. After severe fighting, the ed Chochow, further north-cast, on Chinese evacuated Wentang; to avoid October 1.

It is revealed that following closely unnecessary losses, but are guarding

The town is apparently undamaged. Hwanglungshun (Yellow Dragon on the heels of the Japanese retreat-

guerillas said the spokesman, who emphasised 1111). all nearby.-Central News. Ing from Tinghing, the

RUSHING REINFORCEMENTS dealt another severe blow on the that the campaign is not finished and Yangsin, Oct. 5. enemy in the outskirts of Chochow that the Japanese are now proceeding Under further through a large zone to the north of During the last few days the on September 30, Japanese have been transferring day pressure the Japanese abandoned the the town.--United Press.

The Chinese advance posts occupied on September 29 and the defences were broken during a night attack on September 30.

The main defences included many pillboxes, which called for night attacks.

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