Canton, Nov, 2, ing in various " sectors. of River della during Octo-"se army forces engaged total of "about. 13,000 Chinese troops, the headquarters of the Japanese Expeditionary Force to South China announced Here today, Offensives were carried out alani the British leased territory border near Shumehun, and in the Chuny shan district while" mopping-up operations took place during the month in. the vicinity of Fahsien, 40 Kilometres north of Canton, and near -Kengmoon on the West "River, the communique said.
'Chinese found dead numbered 2,192, "while 150 others were cap-turned," the announcement said listing Japanese losses at G8 killed and 100 wounded, Booty taken, the communique claimed, included 12 cannons, seven automobiles, three heavy' mach uns, 19. ight machine-guns. 206 Files, $3,111 younds of ammunition, 52. pistols, 2.080 rounds of pistol ammunition, 18 gas masks and other arms.
The air force was also active attacking Chinese troop concontrations amounting to several thousand men in" addition" to ce-operating with ground forces, according 10 the communiqué—Bomel, Fighting Reported in
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