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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
March 28, 1939.
BRITAIN & THE FAR EAST
Soviet May Insist On "Halt Japan" ALHAMBRA
Move As Reward For Assistance
A
LONDON, Mar. 27. CONFERENCE in the Foreign Office to-day between Lord Halifax and the Chinese Ambassador shows that Britain is closely following events in the Far East, despite its pre-occupation in Europe.
It is understood that they diu-Halifax is aware that Japan's be accompanied by similar "Halt cussed the possible repercussions Iron Hand in China may now be Japan" measures. of the growth of German power more free, due to both Britain with regard to Japan as a part and France being immersed in ner to the Axis, since Lord
| European affairs,
LATEST WAR NEWS
KIANGSI BATTLE
matle negotiations are proceeding in The reports that milltary and diplo- Berlin and Tokyo are causing in- creased British vigilance.
The British Ambassador to Tokyo will leave Yokohama on Saturday One section of the British Govern- next nboard the Empress of Canada ment still believes that in the event for Shanghai, where he will conter of war influential Japanese leaders. for several days with the British Am-will try provisionally to maintain bassador to China.
Japanese neutrality.
FAR EAST IMPLICATIONS
Others are convinced that Japan
It is also believed that the British will inevitably enter a war f Russia' commercial__mission to Moscow is is involved.
in the present crisis.
Thousand Shells An examining Far Eastern implications
Hour On Wuning
A PITCHED BATTLE is now raging on the outskirts of Wuning, the centre of the Chi- nese defence lines in western! Kiangsi...
Japanese shock troops are Inunch- In wave after wave of bayonet charges in an effort to alorm the Chi nese positions,
The Japanese are reported to be using gas.
Artillery and aerial bombard- ments are proceeding on a colossa! scale. One report states that the thousand Japanese are pouring a shells an hour Into the Chinese
treaches, while acroplanes дго roaring overhead in a relentless procession.
The Chinese are offering stubborn resistance," a Inconle Japanese com- inunique. admitted at 10 a..
POSITIONS HELD
A Chinese claimi states that, de- spite the intensity of the Japanese atacic, all Chinese positions are be Ing held.
Severe Aghing Is raging at Wan- shoukung, Wonkiafu and Lohu, west of Nanchong, where the Chinese! forces have dug in after evacuating the capital.
the
The Chinese have counter-attacked at Anyi in an effort to break Japanese lines, and a communique issued at noon reports that Phoenix HI, Tiger Hill and Chenklashan
have been recaptured.
The Chinese report admits, how- ever, that the Japanese have sue- ceeded in erossing the Kan River
near Wuning.
The
been
cu
RAILWAY CUT
Cheklang-Klangsi railway, linking Nanchang with the Cunton- Hankow Railway at Cliangah, has by the Japanese. The Japanese are now straddling the line about Afteen miles from Nanchang at: a place culled Shengmelkai.
Bitter fighting is raging along the tributaries of the Feng River, enst of the Kan River.
Tsingan, about 40 miles north-west of Nanchang, has fallen, according to a-Japanese report.
BLANK-RANGE POUNDING At 3 o'clock this afternoon, Japanese communique claimed that the last Chinese defences to Wuning had fallen.
of
The Japanese claim that they are within one mile of the elty's wall, which has almost completely disappeared as result Intense bombardments,
the The Japanese artillery has been moved to within three miles of the elty, and is pouring a relentless stream of shells into the streets. Islachwang, four miles cast of Wuning, is disappeared, replaced
01
However, it is generally admitted that the attitude of the United States
It is known that Russia is insisting will be vital to Japan's ulimate de that any "Halt Hitler" plans should ciston-United Press,
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