Chungking, June 19. Chinese forces in. North Hora fat present attacking "Luaihuang blowing up a pontoon bridge across the Wai River in order to prevent Japanese reinforcements from Chang teh (Anyang) fFom_ reaching Luaihuang, according to a Chinese report.
'No important' development is. ported in the fighting in' Central The Japanese forees, which have occupied Chienkiang, "on the west bank of the Han River, are said making occasional raids on the villages south-west of this town. "The Chinese air force has been very active on the Kiangsi and Kowangling fronts, according 10 a Chinese report, Chinese aeroplanes, itis. claimed, bombed the Japanese positions in the ity of Nanchang on June 14. ithe Feport_adds, Chinese "planes aga appeared over Nanchang, this time bombing the Japanese positions to the south-west of the city.
Another Chinese report alleges that Chinese machines bombed the suburbs of Canton on June 11. Two bombs fare said to have landed on the Nai In southern Shansi, the Japanese forces continue their' concentrations, hile sporadic Aghting without any strategical Importance is reported from Kiangsi and Hunan, The Full in Hupeh is continuing.
Chinese quarters assert that eight Japanese planes have recently. been brought. down due to the action of so-called gift planes from the United States, Canada, Burma and Hongkong." These planes are named after the place where they were donated,
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