The Archive · 1938

Rome Developments

Splendid Chance to End Spanish, China Wars north from Hwaiyuan, the attered little town west of Pengpu. hree Japanese columns on, Wednesday crossed the Peifei River at} three points, a spokesman for the]

apanese Army announced here e positions on the south and of the river, which flows about 10 kims. north of Hwaiyuan, were occupied by the advancing troops, he claimed Announcing the occupation Shihkao, 55 kims. north-west of Hohsien, the spokesman said th Japanese troops were continuing to advance towards Hofei The roads, he said, were badly damaged by the Chinese in an effort io impede the Japanese advance.

Army planes reconnoitering Tsinpu and Lunghai 1 said to have seen nine military trains between Kweiteh and Hsuchow and six trains between Hsuchow and hsien, on the Tsinpu Railway on ihe Cabinet, it s officiall al and of ere contemplated. A! other restricted meeting will be held today, it is announced, will be followed by a full conference of the The mineries ana possible concession to them will fo the subjects of discussion at meetings Sudeten-Czech Clash between police and mem-German laten Party took place in Zatec yesterday, it was learned here this morning According 40 an official eómmunique released after the incident, members of the police force were car ing out a search in German stores in the town, when they found a stock of Swastika arm-bands in one shop. They immediately confiscated the arm-bands and proceeded to que: tion the shop-keeper and assistant whom they took to the police s

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