General Tung's report continued by describing a later counter-attack which he made in which both Japan-and Chinese cavalry were engaged.
The Chinese are now attempting flanking movement across the rail-Which so far has been success fi in stopping the Japanese advance Nanling ste deveribe wi Incoming reports describe wintry jons on all fronts. The mountain roads are still covered with ice and there ix also a great deal of snow in some places, Chinese official despatches _roceived here describe terrific born from Japanese aeroplanes on the towns of Chaoyang, Nanling, and This air attack was apparently Jaimed: at the destruction. of comunieations, as the post offices: containing: telegraph headquarters were ut out of action at the two last-Framed places. Chaoyang post ofthe, however, escaped serious damage andi stil Cunetioning, planes there were driven off by anti-aerate guns.
'Chinese reports from Linyu, near shanhaikuan, report that heavy renforcements' are going up to a the Japanese detachment Sighting Inear Nanling. "It is stated. that during the past two days. three troop trains, two trains of ammuni= tion, and one train of cars, trucks, {and'earts passed through Chinchow fen route for the branch railway that cads. to Nanling.
is reported that the Suzuki detachment has left Suichung, on the main Peking-Mokden Railway, for the eastern border of Jehol, ready for an atruck on Linnan—Réuter.
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