Chinese circles point out that there Jare 25 divisions of Chinese troops in the East River area, which will make the, Japanese advance on Canton Jnucst hazardous undertaleing.
Meanwhile, though it is still Jgenerally expected in Canton that the Pearl River, above Bocca Tigris, wil closed tonight or in the morning. the: boats are all fully booked uP with evacuees, and are hopeful of being able to get away tomorrow.
The s. Fatshan arrived here from Canton this afternoon, with foreis®
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