SOUTH OF GREAT WALL
POLICY OF PROTECTION
ITANCHFKUQ BOEDER
TJnltefl Presr Association—By Electric Tel«« eraph—Copyright. (Received May 10, 10 a.m.) . SHANGHAI, May 9. - Spanese reports state, that as a re« suit of the Battle of Chienan, the. Japanese suffered a hundred casualties, while the Chinese lost fifteen hundred. This was the hottest battje since tha latest drive commenced.
A Japanese brigade captured Chienaa o^ Monday, and is iy>w pushing toward* Luanchow. Japanese aeroplanes ara bombing Fengyun, twenty miles north of Tongshan, where importaut British, coalmines are situated.
Later messages confirm, the commencement of a Japanese offensive ia order to drive tl}6 Chinese far from the Manchukuo border. The Japanese are now heavily bombarding the Kupeikow Pass also, east of Luaiiho.
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 108, 10 May 1933, Page 9
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