The Archive · 1937

People Missing

New York, Nov. 13 The Greek freighter Tzennychandria sank to-day in a storm which raged the entire length of the Atlantic seaboard, causing severe damage to other shipping and forcing transport planes 1o remain grounded, The Coast Guard cutter Sebago was sent out despite the heavy seas to search for eight persons aboard a small boat, the Swiftsure, who leapt into the water with life belts as the boat sank. Fourteen others aboard reached safety in a lifeboat.

A lobster boat capsized off Rockaway beach, its three occupants swimming to safety—United Press.

Hangchow, Nov. 14.

Fierce fighting is now in progress between Chinese and Japanese troops four kilometres to the e Kashan, according to military advices teaching here this afternoon, The capture of Kashan, the important railway town on the Shanghai-Hangchow line. was categorically denied by military circles.

The Kashing railway station which joins the Shanghai-Hangchow railway with the Nanking-Shanghai line by the Kasing-Soochow line, wa twice raided by a number of Japan-planes yesterday afternoon.

al bombs were dropped. causing of military value.

Fengehing, a railway town seven miles east of Kashan on the Kiangsu-Chekiang border, which fell into Japanese hands a few days ago, was recaptured by Chinese troops yesterday.—Central News.

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