Hongkong, Oct. 19, With the Japanese advance South China meeting with spectacular success, informed foreign observers Gen. Wu Reported Executed Hee Gonbeal tis 3 toe decode at Sil Soto Spon tar onaer the dete St Catan ona eet mat oe ven tu we shan eta Kaw © apctoga Wont of the province The spec cling according citness wonter adjoined ninousiy secing toa, IGRSIRE goverment reates {tise Seep ann en, "rung koring, "anton matins of te Pousti ieroe itatea i Gear eons Bom ard to Explain London, Oct. 1, hard to explain why th Japanese landing at Blas Bay ut the Pearl River was entirely ie opposed, comments the "Manchest Guardian" today Ju a leading attic.
On the contrary, throughout war" the Japanese' have regularly underestimated the strength of the Chinese resistance, the paper gos to say. Tt seems likely, It adds, tht they have again made the same Hongkong, Oct. 22. he "Manchester Guardian"
Close on the heels of the hectares, a python which Jhaving once seized its prey, canna Japanese army's, occupation of et go, even th the carcass is {00 Canton, it was unconfirmedly big. to swallow."
rumoured in reliable quarters The Japanese, itis slated, hope tht here today that Wu Teh-cheng, Jwnen Hankow and Canton have falles, mayor of Canton, has been there will be an increasing tendency executed by orders of Gen, Vu tewarda an independent command, Han-mou, Pacification Comeveh towards regional autonomy missioner for Kwangtung Prov-'There seems little doubt, the jourml foes on to say, that the Chinese Gov Jernment will be forced to abandon frame of its central authority, and depend more on guerilla warfare here disclosed that Gen. Chiang Kal-Shek is undecided whether to: save based on. the "mobilization of the Canton of the Wuhan cities, peasant masses, long advocated "They added that it is the general the Communists, pinion among. Chinese here that 'War may grow more loose ant Genton should' be saved rather than more obscure, the journal declares hankow' inasmuch ax the former but Japan's dimeulties will contin carer' the sea, Hongkong. and to increase. leumifort 10 be French tude-china, If war peated tion of the emphasized, Japan willie able, bath Canton is fast, foreign quarters
femmercaliy and' political, "to dominate foreign interests, In uch Soviet Ambassador in seen wat added, the Powers China, coe Would lose all interest "in
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