Canton, Oct. 31.
Military despatches received to-day in Canton. indicate that 2000 eds have surrendered to the Government, following their defeat at Sinfeng in South Kiangsi. The authorities are arranging for their transfer to Canton. Reuter, A Severe Reverse for Fukien Reds Nanchang. Nov. 2.
Changting, for years an impenetrable stronghold of the Reds in western Fukien, is now in Govern. ment hands.
"The city was recovered by units under Gen, Li Yen-nien 11 o'clock yesterday" morning.
Despite a. stubborn resistance and two days' bitter fighting. the outlaws were forced to abandon the city and retreat westwards towards Jui
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