It appears that the such herald ed Japanese air force has not yet Jiustified itself, due to the severe ther eventing dificult flying con-Jditions both for observation and The truth of the reports from 'Tokyo regarding Chinese defections fo Manchukuo is vigorously denied here, Chinese officials point out that' in Tokyo such reports cannot fee confirmed and. they add. that they cannot be confirmed beau they are not true, 'A continental military expert, who has just returned from Jehol, declares that the Chinese defences here. are. admirably placed, and, if ell held, will force Japan to employ.
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