Japanese sailor on board a Japanese warship in the Yangtze wearing headgear which enables him to transmit orders from the commander to the gunners who, right, have just brought the gun into action against Chinese positions, declared, were bombed by the Japanese raiders and of these three were sent up in flames, An army spokesman, meanwhile, revealed that the progress of Japan-jose army forces was going on satisfactorily on all fronts. South of the Yangtze, he stated, Japanese forces on the night of the 22nd, had ae vanced to a point 25 kilometres north-feast of Tungshan, near Tsukoushih, 50 kilometres from the Canton-Hankow railway.
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