Nationalist reports said the massed troops of Gen. Francisco Ffanco had increased the ferocity of their attack and were making major gains on the war-torn Ebro front.
Tsui Peh-te, respectively commanders In an effort to increase their gains of the first and second Anti-Com- under cover of darkness, Nationalist munist Bandit Suppression Armies troops took advantage of a moonless under the "Provisional Government." night last night when fighting con-The manifesto was issued tolley ing tinued unabated. the opening session of the South Hopei Anti-Communist Conference which opened yesterday at Shunteh on the Peiping-Hankow Railway Pointing out the change in the situation brought about by the fall of Canton and Hankow the declaration threatened with extermination any outlaw bands disturbing the peace in Hopei—Dom.
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