Heuchow, Apr. 27
General Chiang Kai-shek unexpectedly arrived here from the front last aight and left for Lan-Song by a special train—Kuo Min, Troops Advancing from Hankow Lanfeng, Apr. 27.
Commander-in-Chief Chiang Kai shek arrived here early this morn ing from Kufow (birthplace of Confucious, one station north of Nenchow) "by way of Hsuchow. Generals Chiang and Feng are planning together the routes of advance into northern Shantung and fare also discussing the problem of the presence of Japanese—r00} along the Kiaochow-Tsinan Rail way—Kuo Min.
Hankow, Apr. 28.
The Wu-Han Nationalists continue to move northward along the Kin-Han Tine to support Marshal Feng. Vu-hsiang in the latter's attack upon the Northern Forces. While General Yeh Chi's troops ye already left Yencheng for the rth, the 94th and 96th Divisions index General Fang Tsung-wu that have since been stationed in Hupeh are now also on their way to the Kin-Han line. The district Hsianyang, evacuated by Generals Fang's two divisions, will be filled up by the troops of General Li Chi-tsai—Kuo Wen.
Massed Attack on Shansi Apr. 28.
The 3rd and the 4th Direction Army Corps of the Fengtien army have been ordered to stage a general attack on April 29 against the Shansi forees and the army under General Feng Vu-hsiang on the Peking-Suiyuan, Cheng-Tai, and Kin-Han Railway zones—Toho, The Position at Chefoo Peking, Apr. 29.
According to Japanese official reports, a large force of bandits appeared in the vicinity of Chefoo Jast week and it was feared that they would.seize the town if the troops there were withdrawn as had been ordered. The Consular authorities then advised the withdrawal of their nationals, but now that five American destroyers and other foreign vessels have arrived, the situation is safe as far as foreigners are concerned.
Dispatches from Japanese sources' further state that the Chinese residents of Chefoo are stil verby apprehensive, They add that the
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