Japanese naval restrictions junk trample between Kulangsy and the Fukien mainland, which is sll held by the Chinese Nationalist forces, were lifted.
'The' agreement, incorporating con-fons from both the Settlement and the Japanese sides, was signed by Mr. L. H. Hitchcock, chairman of the Kulangs, Municipal Council, and Mr, Uchida, In Shansi Drive Chungking, Oct. 17.
Severe fighting in Southeast Shansi joe October 8 has resulted in the Japanese withdrawing to thei original positions, according to Chinese field dispatches received here. today.
The Japanese troops, these dis patches declare, launched a drive southward along the Changchi-Kaoping highway, supported by column from Changtze to the west and other columns" from Hokwan and Tungyangkwan to the east.
Chinese forces are said to hav' attacked the Japanese from the east and west of the highway, and finally. to have repulsed the Japanese drive after ten days of heavy' Aghting—Reuter,
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