por South. Chia with more populace is taking the Japane: anton, Ost. 33,
(eres thin panic throughout Can-rand especially La Shameen, where tpubile awaits Reuter reports, as Selinly nothing has been given out "the dapiese fanding in Bias Bay, rhe Chinese. authorities informed although hardly any' re-Stance. was. put-up when the in. diets fonded, there" would. be. stout tewtance when the Japanese. troops foeeeied further Inland, Ofeials cre not disposed to. discuss the tiation, apart from. expressing. drm termination to put up a very. stiff sistance, and contdence Tu their hiy to ward off the invaders. Almost the enrive foreign. populace nied up atthe station at seven lock this morning to bid. farewell the women and children evacua to Hongkong. union the patty leaving were some >"evaeuated 0 fortnight ago owing ihe Buropean, erisis but returned sequently following the "munich cement, gradually realizing the imminent t to the city, crowds began col-|' ug this morning on the creekside Shimeen, but there was an entire nee of pani now preparations are being Jo to defend the city, and it is eved that, the actual 'Aghting, it occurs, will take place inthe} lurbs, although there is always the} ger' of stray shells striking 4 the' same time, the building of electric plant in Shameen is being! ded up, and it is learned that re ure ample stocks of food and for some months to come, in the the. situation becoming]
Troops Rushed to Front toups of soldiers belonging to Canton Army were sent out. terday to take up positions along railway lines which following success gained by the Japanese bowing up a section of the Can-'Kowloon oilway. 'Traffe on this 2 was entirely dislocated but the ent of damage is not known—considered to he inadequately he increased Japanese military vity "in the harbour of Amoy' ins to indicate, according to latest patches, that the Japanese are ning a big military undertaking the stretch of coast lying between and Swatow—Reuter.
Force Bombs Chinese in South Tokyo, Oct. 13. so thousand Chinese soldiers have 'a "liquidated "at an undisefosed {und G0 motor lorries packed with neve troops blown up at another lsclosed place" near the Japanese at Biss Bay, South China, iti to an oficial naval com-
Japanese forces advanced tal kilometres inland and. the itt air force bombed Chinese posi-Pghattacks, powder dumps and {udlePots. the communique states. is that Japanese aerial squadrons Sombed bridges and tracks the thie railways Reading Out a
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