'Two other Japanese detachments west of Kaoan, ambushed Chinese op the Kaoan-Lfeng highway and trompled them under foot. In the en-Gireling operations in' the northern sector, three Japanese detachments in-Mieted losses of not less than 1,000 dead and 150 prisoners upon the Chi-
morning. nese from Friday to yesterday 'Japanese detachments also captured two trench-mortars, three heavy machine-guns, nine' Czech machine-guns, and large quantities of inns and ammunitions.
In assisting the operations of the round forces, three Japanese Army air units at 7am, yesterday, braving the inclement weather, flew over the Chinese troop
'Another unit at 2 pam. yesterday ut 500, bombed areas west of the ity, and juned the retreating' Chi-
Japanese Naval aircraft also raided several Chinese bases on the Chin River, and thus cut the retreat of other' Chinese troops—Domel.
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