Hankow, May 25.
Japanese reports that Kiukiang (Kiangsi) is being menaced by 3,000 communists, marching towards that city from Tehan, are denied by the local Military Headquarters, Tt is stated that only a small and of about 400 Reds appeared near the A. P. C. installation at Kiukiang and that Government troops promptly attacked them and took over 100 prisoners.
Government aeroplanes in west Honan report that _Kuominchun troops are retreating from Chengchow to Loyang.
Tt is reported that General Ho Ying-ching, the Minister for Wary expects Kaifeng to fall within a few days and that he will then order 'a general advance by the Third Army on Chengchow.—Reutet.
Twelve naval cadets of the Foo. chow Naval Academy have been sent to Shanghai to obtain practical aviation experience at the Hungjao Aerodrome, says the "Shunpao."
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