YELLOW RIVER CROSSED
JAPANESE FORGE
DEFENDERS FLOOD COUNTRY
HANKOW, March 9.
Under,a heavy artillery barrage* a Japatiese force succeeded in crossing the "Kpllow River at Szeshln Station, on the Liunghai railway. '
The* Chinese blew up dikes, and flooded the area, immobilising tanks and drowning many of the enemy.
JAPANESE NAVAL EXERCISES
(Received March 10, 12.50 p.m.) HONG KONG, March 9.
The British-owned newspaper the "China Mail" reports that four Japanese cruisers and several destroyers are carrying out exercises near Hong Kong and Macao, and that aircraft dropped leaflets on coastal villages warning shipping to avoid the danger zone till further notice.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 58, 10 March 1938, Page 9
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