The Archive · 1939

Chinese Hopeful In Chekiang

Chungking, Aug. 25.

Chinese forces are reported to have been very active in Chekiang.

A large number of Chinese troops, Jare said to have crossed the Chientang Ri Marching northward, they are stated to have reached the Joutskirts of Sungkiang, where they Jare at present keeping all food: Fupplies from entering the town.

Another Chinese column is report Jed to have cut the Shanghal-Hangchow Railway and at present to be engaging Japanese troops in the: vicinity of Tutien.

The main body of Chinese troops jin Chekiang are said at present to Ibe massing on the outskirts of ° ang-Jchow, the capital of Chekiang pro-

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