General Attack Expected to Be Launched Nanking, June 11, 'A. general stack on the com winist forces in south Honan. is expected to be ordered. soon after the arrival in Hankow of General Chiang. Kai-shek Feverish military preparations late now under way in' Honan and large quantities of ammunition are being sent. to all fronts.
The military authorities are con-laden of the success of their campaign against bandits and com.
"A. message received here from Foochow reports the arrival of three visions of the famous 10th Route fgmy i Taken from Shanghai 'These' men are now marching to their respective garrison areas. and soja and Hons et open an fensive "drive on. bandit hordes hupeh mn will open an me
Joperating at districts on the botders of the three provinces, as soon jas General Chiang Kai-shek com-lotes the reorganisation of the bandit suppression forees in Central China, it was learned to-day.
Tt was also indicated today that General Li Chi-sen, Inspector-Gen-feral of Military Training, who has recently been" appointed Deputy Commander of Baodit Suppression Forces for Hupeh, Honan and Anhui, would shortly proceed to Pengps to direct the campaign from that direction, According to plans decided upon, Government troops will advance on the bandit-ridden Revritory from all sides and throw cordon around outlaw bands now Nerrorising Chengyangkuan, Kowkia and Huan districts in Antwei, According to latest information from Pengpa, the main force of the Reds is now in Western Anhwei where they are preparing to resist! attack from Government troops.
'A. Soviet form of government reported to have been established
{ary abandoned upon the approad Kowkiy, which the local mil jot the Communists. The total Strength of the Reds in Anhwei is reported to be three armies, In Northern "Anhwei, they are under the command of ' General Kwang Chi-honan, in Western Anhwei une der General Hsu Chiang-chien and in Eastern Anhwei under General Chi Teh-hui, General Kwang's forces are cccapying Chengyane: tuan and, according' to. latest. formation' to band, are. threatening advance on Sowhsien, 1s, appears that the orignal plan the Reds was. to establish tain base at Huan and then advance from that point on Anking, fad Wahu, The. atend Red army Sed eyeag and tan shied on Peng
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It is now reported that the attempt to advance on Anking and Pengpy has been thwarted as heavy Provincial troops under the command of General Cheng Tsiso-yuan jand General Wang Kun are being stationed at both Livan and Luchow Jand the Fourth Division under the command of General Hsu Ting-yao has considerably strengthened the garrison forces at and its neighbouring areas. General Reserve Corps of the Central Military Academy will be dispatched Iso. to Anhwei, shortly to fipate in the drive on the
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