On the other hand the Chinese claim to have captured the Japanese Navy Club at Chung Kung Road, off Yangtszepoo, at 930 o'clock yesterday morning. 'The Chinese attack was carried out by members of the 510th Regiment, and the Japanese are said to have vacated the club after putting up a stif resistance, "It is known that the Japanese in that area, be. fore the reinforcements arrived' yes-{terday, were in small numbers, being stationed in pickets about 100 yards part and in communication with teach other by signal lamps at night' land wig-wagging during the day. Each picket' had one or more machine-guns, but the impression gained by foreign observers was that the line in that area ewos very sparsely held, and it wad@onsidered Quite probable that the Japanese may have been forced to draw in their exerted. ines somewhat if pressure was
"The Chinese also claimed io be pressing forward on the Japanese positions along the Kiangwan Road during yesterday afternoon and even-ound ssu cha et gsf te cis Ne aay Sas Serial it Se Sees melanic By dienes Personnel who were passing from Blockhouse "3" "up. Honan Read. The sniping finished and the Japanese Naval Landing Party apologized, North Stetion by the Japanese short There was heavy shelling of the
ly before 3 oclock yesterday after-eon.
'The British Naval Office reported that at 430 "pin. yesterday' the fung was close to. Consulate fand requested that a supply of sand Bags be sent, Soe gre edt So Accring ette Dopey age Sr dearer fee at Be ces ake Sree Ses Sars Colonel F. RW. Graham, Commandant of the Shanghai 'Volunteer Corps, expressed himself yesterday fas being very" gratided with the splendid work of the 'Transport Signals and Armoured Car companies, the Corps in connection with the ghastly' affair at the Palace Hotel. The Chairman of the Shanghai Municipal Council thanked the Commarfdant yesterday for the great work done by the Corps in this connection. aca oer, im, ite mine Si col sre Bile Se same was found a military note-book. the cai sabe Wet pie ierreach ey a
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