Macao, Sept. 13.
'The Japanese forces are making a desperate attempt to advance towards Shekkl from Wangmoon, but they ost ten motor Inunches' today, according to reports reaching here.
'Meanwhile, it is understood, Chinese farmer' volunteers are energetcally resisting the Japanese advance fat Cheungkalpin Village, near which place a CNAC. plane was forced down by Japanese military planes year ago.
The Japanese also are stated to be attempting to force the Chungshan defences to the west of Shekki, and to be preparing an attack near Toneka, "They are reported to be employing. cavalry, but are said to appear hesitant to advance beyond the: waterways.
The water route from Shekki has been closed due to the Japanese advance, resulting in a cessation of New Order Troops in North Mutiny Chungking, Sept. 13.
A report that 10,000 Japanese. sponsored troops, concentrated Churchen for inspection, mutinied on August 25, is today given prominence by the newspapers here, Ten thousand troops belonging to the East forces, are alleged to have {mutinied under General Chang Pu-yun, and to have Joined the Chinese forces.
Chinese reports claim that General Chang Pu-yun has over 10,000) troops, 9,000 rifles, 10 machine-guns and 12 trench-mortars.
The Shantung Provincial Government has awarded $10,000 to General Chang Pu-yun for turning over to the Chinese side—Reuter.
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