42 WARSHIPS
ATTACK ON HANKOW CONCENTRATION BY JAPAN GUNBOAT BUNK BY BOMBERB (United Free* Assn—Else. Tel. Copyright! (Received June 11, 11 a.m.) SHANGHAI, June 10 Forty-two warships are concentrating in the Yangtse-klang River east of Wuhu, preparatory to attacking Hankow. The Chinese claim the bombers sank a Japanese gunboat and repulsed a landing party. The Chinese at Chengchow are holding out against artillery and tanks and have repulsed the Japanese. CANTON, June 10 Japanese squadrons bombed the suburb of Salchuen, where the powerhouse and waterworks are situated. THE YANGTBE RIVER ANGLO-J APAX ES E NEGOTIATIONS DEADLOCK OVER RE-OPENING United press Assn.—Elec. Copyrir'.t. SHANGHAI, June 10 It is authoritatively staled that the Anglo-Japanese negotiations for the re-opening of the Yangtse River to shipping have reached a deadlock. The Japanese have refused to re-open the river.
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Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20522, 11 June 1938, Page 7
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