Tientsin, Sept, 30.
Japanese forces yesterday occupied 'Tengkwang, on the Tsinpu line, and Sion-hsien, 'a walled town in' the Hopei plain, between the Tsinpu and Pinghan railway lines, Tone Chinese plane raided Paotingfu at 630 o'clock this mooning. dropping several bombs, one of which hit the railway station.
Peiping, Oct. 3.
British and other foreigners who had been ooking forward. to the resumption of pony racing at Paomachang, (we miles outside the West Wall "of Peiping, were disappointed yesterday afternoon, when a meeting. the Grst since the Lukouchiao injeldent, was called off at the last minute.
The cancellation followed a report that Chinese bandits were approaching from the; Western Hills. A few owners, however, held impromptu Faces in defiance of the danger.
japanese alrerat were observed fying over the area where the presence of bandits was. reported.
'The British Consul has posted notices at the gates of the' City warning Britons not to visit the western environs of Peiping during, the next few days in consequence of the approach of bandits.—Reuter.
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