Hankow, Oct, 8.
A resolution providing for the donation by Sinkiang of ten aeroplanes to the Chinese alr force w unanimously adopted at today's session of the All-Sinkiang Congress, which is meeting at Tihua, the provineial capital, according 10 Chinese reports, The Congress comprises 6,000 delegates representing fourteen races in, the province.
In an interview with the Chinese press, Gen. Sheng Shih-tsai, Pacitleation Commissioner of Sinkiang,—{s said to have pledged his full support fand loyalty to the Chinese Government and Gen. Chiang Kal-shek in the present war.
He suggested that the Chinese [Government should immediately train a new army in the southwest land the northwest in order to offer [prolonged resistance to the. Japanese During the past four months of Aghting on both banks of the Yangtze, the Japanese casualties} totalled 96,000, excluding a sick lst! ports published here today.
The total figure Is said to represent one-third of the Japanese army. in China—Reuter,
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