According to Japanese official circles, no reply hax been sent to the Chinese Note seeking the with-Jdrawal of foreign nationals from Fakion and Nantai to Kulany Compliance, however, is impossible, lowing to the numbers involved. There are 250 Japanese and three Jor four thousand Formosan. in Foochow, and 350 Japanese and over 10,000 Formosans in Amoy, as well asia number ju the interior, whose total is unknown, The Nanking authorities have promised to protect Japanese nations in Fukien, and these _assurances are con: sufficient. Hitherto, no Japanese have been injured and there has been damage to Japanese property. Japanese circles here do not acknowledge any Japanese declaration to take action to protect thei it nationals in Fukien in the event Chinese measures proving ina quate—Reuter.
A Gorernment Success Hangchow, Jar With the arrival of force ments at Kienow from Pucheng, the Government troops at that. sector pushed forward—towards Yenping, 127, miles north-west Foochow. Major operations are and down the @xPected at Yenping, the capture Goveramont's "campaign, as. there which wil grea, faciate the fre no strategic ports to. defend between Yenping' and" Foochow.
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