Appearing north of Kwangchow n Friday, this Japanese column put flight 500 Chinese who left 45 dea addition to two machine-guns, fes and 24 horses, Fifty Chinese ere also taken prisoner.
'Throughout its progress, the Japan-column did not suffer one' single tal casualty, the dispatches stated. Meantime, however, furious fighting mntinued to rage for the el sively day near the. sout nan border, where Chinese troops, timated to total ten divisions, were itting up a desperate fight as a ipanese cordon gradually closed in pon the fortified hill of Fukinshan, Japanese artillery by Friday night ieeeeded in pounding into silence a "zen Chinese machine-gun nests in reparation for an assault that reled in the seizure of a line in vrthewest edge of the height, Chinese dead abandoned in this stem of trenches numbered 330, cording to field dispatches reaching panese base positions,
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