Next day, I visited the front The Tine was then quiet, as the Jap foiled in several attempts to cross 1 river at this point, had proceeded move the main force northwards the Their discipline and were ood, but they ick of heavy artillery. Jor the men was also nowhere on the North wwe T encountered any sign of featism among the sold day. before.
With an officer as guide, 1 nspeet-Jed trenches along the Han River. fat Suihsien, the trenches were of Unusually solid construction andi cluded dugouts.
Only a handful of sentries were ing the lines at that hour, the force restinyt in the rear, where they were out of the way of shell fire, We found ourselves directly oppo-
War-wean hold good po: sible wu order was nent to cross. the site Chingsiang City, the walls of [River to the south of Chungsianz. which could be seen plainly.
The move northward to attack the Japan-this point fs more than half Jose, and then join the nearest Chinese Necessities-—Reuter a mile wide, a shallow stream, not forces in the Tahungshan region. ist forces is provided by these pictures Wutai in the Shansi Mountains, "The fact that this is possible," a Chinese officer told me, "reveals' the weakness of the Japanese claim to encircled 100,000 Chinese troops sri this area."
On the way 1 saw a dummy un" position surrounded by craters made by Japanese aerial bombs. This subterfuge is one of which the Chi: ely fond. "The asting bombs gives abies, were rife, conditions prevail-breaks of cholera and ae the weather grew Shortage of Quinine Shortage of quinine made th work keeping. malaria under contro more dificult "The loyal a war Tasting 0 inc is directed at eX! ngth. For thi Supply is es Japanese Reuter:
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