Chinese papers continue to feature the activities of Chinese mobile units around Shanghai, and it is reported that many inland navigation services, maintained by foreign firms, have been suspended as a result of the situation, Refugees arriving in Shanghai during the past few days reported tense situations at Wusih, Soochow, Kashing, Kaishu, Sungkiang, Chapoo, Pinghu, Tsingpu and Szeking. Machine-gun fire was reported to have been heard at Peihsingchin, resulting in the suspension of the river service on Wednesday.
Strict precautionary measures have been taken by the Japanese in Military Road, Yangtszepoo, Chapei, Tazang, Kiangwan, Nantao, and Lunghwa. Japanese troops are still stationed at Tenghsien, Chuensha, and Nanwei in Pootung.
Chinese irregular's operating in Pootung are now headed by Vu Ying-chih, according to a Chinese report, He was reported to have obtained reinforcements and is directing guerilla warfare in the vicinity of Minghong and Sungkiang. Chinese troops were said to have reached Haiyen and were pushing on towards Chapoo,
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