Wuhu, May 3.
Pushing rapidly through central Anhwei, Japanese troops advancing westward from the Yangtze on Saturday night occupied the important Hed town of Chaohsien, it was announced here yesterday.
The town lies on the western bank of Lake Chao, about 62 kims, south. east of Hofe most important Chinese milit Anhwei Since thei n of Hohsien. on April 24, the Totoki, Okayama, Shibuta and Koga detachments had covered about 55 kims. and occupied the walled town of Hanshan.—Domei
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