Making Hay While Government Is Busy Elsewhere Canton. Feb. 22.
The Communist remnants southwestern" Fukien are being. rounded up by the 19th Route Army in conjunction with the Ist (Me dependent) Division of the "1st Group Army, according to military reports received here to-day stating that the Badly defeated by the Gover ment forces, the Red forces are said to have been reduced to about, 5,000 men, who have retreated to Changchow and Tingchow, on the Fukienings border. Gevieral Tsai Ting-kai has issued orders to his troops to clean them up before they have a chance to escape into Kiangsi—Reuter.
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