Peiping. May 17.
Chinese, guerillas continue 10 be extremely active in the Peiping area, and refugees are flocking into Peiping from Huailal, Just north of Nankow Pass, where' Japanese forees have been engaged bya considerable band of the sth Route (Bx-Communist)
Army.
To the west of Peiping. near a French Trappist monastery, the [Japanese detachments which invaded the territory of the 8th Route Army few days ago have been completely routed, leaving behind many. dead, according to reliable travellers coming in from the hills—Reuter, Chinese In Wutal Defeated Taiyuan, May 17.
Chinese troops ousted from. their fnilltop" headquarters in the Wutai mountains in a six-day drive by. two Japanese detachments retreated leaving 224 dead, Japanese military [sources here claimed today. The attack culminated in the capture of Talhuachen on May 13.
Booty taken by the Japanese Jeluded eight rifles, 3,800 rounds of rifle ammunition, five automatic rifles, and 87 hand grenades. Tweilty Chie hose were also. taken prisoner—
Tungkwan Area Bombed 'A Japanese Army Air Base, Moy 20.
For the third time in two days, Japanese army alreralt yesterday: rea border to afternoon subjected the Tungkwan
an intensive bombardment.
Attacked this time were Chinese positions two kilometers south of the Important Lunghai Railway centre on the south bank of the Yellow River.
—Domel.
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