Simultaneously, regürts from Wu-taishan state that whom the Japanese columns moved yin the direction of Wutai township the Chinese withdrew into the Wutgishan Hills, to the north of Wutai.
Another Chinese column, however, it is stated, moved from Pingshan, north of the Chengtai Railway, to the northwest of Shihchiachwang, northwestwards in the direction of Wutai, in an attempt to attack the Japanese at Wutai from the north as well as from the south, in cooperation with the main body of the Chinese forces now north of Wutai.
Chinese Deny Kichun Capture The Japanese claim of the occupation of Kichun, on the north bank of the Yantze River, categorically denied by the Generalissimo's headquarters today.
The donia states that fighting is still going on in the town, which has been demolished by Japanese bombing.
It is also denied by Gen. Chiang Kai-shek's headquarters that the Japanese have occupied Yungsin, on the—Kiukiang-Nanchang Railway, south of Tehan, "The Japanese not only did not capture Yunghsin," it is said, "but they were not even anywhere near the town."
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