With Japanese forces in Kwangsi, Nov,- 27.
Chinese forces lost 2,200 soldiers in defending Nanning, a communique issued today by the headquarters of the Japanese Expeditionary Forces to South China, Japanese forces found this number dead, up to yesterday, on the battlefields, Japanese forces captured seven cannon, six heavy machine guns, 43 light machine guns and 45 motor cars in operations in the vicinity of Nanning, the communique said.—Domei, cornered. None of the shots found its mark and the bandit escaped unhurt.
All of the stolen property, amounting to about $500, was recovered and the robber's wooden pistol confiscated. The lone bandit spent the night in Sinza Police Station and will be probably brought before the judge in the First Special District Court this morning.
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