IN THE FAR EAST
A CONCENTRATION OF CHINESE TROOPS. (United Press Association —By Electrio Telegraph—Copyright) (Received this day at 9.5 a.m.) HANOI December 9. Authoritative neutral Chinese circles have reported that five crack divisions of Chinese troops, equipped with heavy artillery, are concentrated on the Indo-. China-Kwangsi border. Additional forces are arriving daily. This is reported to> be the result of an alleged ChineseBritish agreement, whereby China and British aim at restraining further Japanese moves southward. FROM BRITISH STEAMER. GOLD INGOTS SEIZED. (Received this day at 9.5 a.m.) NEW YORK, December 9. Domei broadcast states Nanking regime police . boarded the British steamer Hainpeking at Shanghai and seized gold ingots valued at 320 thous? and dollars, believed to be from Tientsin. ... CHINESE GUERILLAS BLOW UP FIVE JAP TRAINS. (Received this day at 9.5 a.m.) SHANGHAI, December 9. It is authoritatively stated that Chinese guerillas in one week blew up five Japanese trains, mostly in North China. There were several hundred casualties, including a few Japanese troops.
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 December 1940, Page 5
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