Heavy Japanese reinforcements from "the Kwantung Army" in Manchoukuo are expected to be Tushed to Tientsin, Fengtai and other Vantage points within the next 24 hours, it was learned here to-day, Investigations reveal that six trainloads of Japanese troops, total-Jing 4,000 or 5,000 men, had already arrived at Shanhaikwan.
Rumours were in circulation early this morning that the Japanese relnforcements had reached Tongkshan, the mining town along the Pelping-Liaoning Railway, but inquiries made at 4 o'clock in the afternoon elicited information that the fresh troops were still at Shanhaikwan, Six Japanese army planes, however, landed in Tientsin this afternoon from Manchuria, after circling over Tientsin for about twenty minute Several of the planes which were originally stationed here took off at 4 Slclock this afternoon in a northwesterly. direction, presumably. for Lukouchiao, on reconnaissance fight, Central News,
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