'The situation in south. Shantung remains unchanged despite Japanese' pitacks in areas north and north-east of Taierchwang, according to a Chinese military communique, "The Chinese lines at Nikou and Huangehwang, north of Taierchwang." declares the communique, "were attacked three times last night, but without success, Japanese losses are estimated to have totalled 900, The Situation there 1s deadlocked.
"In the area to the north-east of Taierchwang, the Japanese are attack= ing Lienfanshan, north of Pihsien, without making appreciable gains, One thousand Japanese troops are holding Kwantimiao (Temple of God. of War), near Tancheng, and about $000 Japanese ore holding Matoushen, "Chinese detachments are_moving up to, attacic the Japanese positions there."—Reuter.
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