Chungking, June 9.
HAMS. Gannet (310 tons) arrived here today and tied up at the moorings evacuated by H.MS. Falcon (B72 tons), which had just left for Hankow. The Gannet is expected 10 remain. in Chungking until. the end fof November—Reuter. mines at Tienkian, south-east tal, The railway passes through the rus of Chaohsien and Hotel, run= ing almost parallel to the iénisin-
Possession of this line will facilitate the operations of the Japanese forces ow moving towards the Honan bor-Jder from Chenyangkwan, which was occupied on June 0.
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