Japanese Allege Chinese in Flight Take Loot Changteh, Feb, 24.
Chinese troops ransacking the property of the Peking Syndicato's Imines near" Chiaotsochen, 16 kins, west of Hsiuwu, were routed by the detachment on February 10, nese military authorities here announced yesterday.
Following a series of clashes this area since mid-February, the Chinese troops retreated to the British collieries near Liho, where they continued to offer resistance to the Japanese unit.
On February 19, following aerial bombing of the aren, the Chinese to flee from the eollierway' with them ofice parts of machinery and other material, the authorities claimed.
'Well-directed artillery fre, hows ever, cut off the Chinese soldiers' relvéat. Britons who remained at the collieries were quoted by the authorities as voleing their amazement at the accuracy of the Japanese fre which routed the Chinese troops the colliery builkte persons on board the s. of the Ming Sheng, Indus ching, were district with 60 pose sank in the vicinity nib Ute Sand) Shoals, message to the "Life Daily ether passengers were ays ne mes
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