on Chekiang Border Canton, Aug. 22.
Private reports received by Fukien merchants here to-day' state that Communists have attacked Puching, Yooted 15 villages, and burned 8,000 houses. A reign of terror is also reported from Llenkong.
Tt appears that the Reds are still holding Shihehing, but a portion. of them have retreated in the direction of the Chekiang border, where furious fighting is said to be going on.
Meanwhile the situation on the Hunan-Kuangtung border has cased, and the Hunan troops are reported to have captured Kweitung, after routing the marauders. The battle said to have lasted 90 hours—Router.
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