Hankow, July 21.
Under cover of a heavy bombard ment from Japanese warships, Japanese transports yesterday evening Janded 2,000" troops and 20 tanks at Hukow, according to Chinese reports.
'The Chinese military spokesman annalineed today. that Chinese troops occupied' Wanklang, on the north bank of the Yangtze opposite Matung, on July 10.
He added, however, that the rumour that the Chinese had recaptured Wuhu was not tru The Japanese, the spokesman said, were at present using Wuhu as a base for their westward, advance along the Yangtze—Reuter.
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