Detroit, Dec. 3. Homer Martin militant head Chungking, Dec. 4.
EVERE fighting is taking place along the Canton-Hankow Railway north of Canton, where Chinese forces on the night of December 1 launched an offensive against Japanese troops south of Tsunghua, according to Chinese military despatches reaching here today, The Chinese vanguards are said to have reached Tai-pinching, 25 miles north of Canton. On the Hunan front, the Chinese and Japanese forces are reported to be continuing to face each other across the Sintsiang River south of Yochow, while on the highway south of Pingkiang fighting is said to be in progress in the vicinity of Chiuling.—Reuter.
Canton, Dec. 4.
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