Chinese evening reports here yesterday quoted recent arrivals from Hangchow' as stating that many' official posters had been seen on walls in the lake city advising people not 40 go over to the side of the Japanese or puppets as the big counter often sive alming at retaking the city will soon be launched, The posters were signed by General Huang Chao-hsiung, Chungking appointed "gov ernor of the province of Chekiang fand two other Chungking appointees.
The puppet police in Hangchow were said to have been punished for the appearance of such notices which took all unawares, "Many fully armed Chinese regulars were stated to have recently Yeached" Moukapu in the Outskirts of the lake city and sur-founded detachment of puppet "pacifleation™ troops there disarming. them, Thay also arrived at Chingsarklang which is very near the West Lake where they again disarmed all puppet troops and escaped safely to their own headquarters, the reports stated.
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