Isolated from the main body of] troops, 150 men of Gen. Feng Chihe fan's army were trapped between the JJapanese lines and wiped out, white] 150'more were sent to the bottom of ithe Han River when Japanese guns: sand a junk in which they were trying.
cross the steam, the message The Japanese columns resumed! their advance early this mornin Situated at the junction of the Ying ichang-Chingchow and Anlu-Chingchow [Highways on the Han River, Kinkow is an important commercial centre and Jo distributing point for raw cott Produced in' the. region. Normal population of the town is 7,000. /Munition dumps were maintained there by the Chinese troops. The Japanese captured large quantities of arms and ammunition there, the dispatch stated.
'80 Kilometres south-west of Sinyang on the Peiping-Hankow Railway, showed signs of ing back before a Japanese ad-vane toward the city from Hsintien, 16 kilometres to the north-east, which [was capturedsyesterday afternoon.
Two. detachments In the sector north-east of Suihsien broke through Chinese positions on Niang-nlangmiao Jpeak early yesterday afternoon and Took Haintien, Chinese troops which hod teen fending the city retreated northward fatter crossing the Kao River, the dis-[patch sald—Domol,
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