Peipin It is reported, that Genet Commander-in-Chief of Army. in North China, beet inspecting the front line in Shani After fying to Luan, General tots went to the field quarters to sit to reports, and later called at army hospital.
Next morning General Tada let Luan for Yuncheng via Hsinshul, Pinglu, and later travelled along Yellow River.
While in Yuncheng the Genet! Inspected the front lines at Chun the Japanese columns in a front engagement, concentrated the hose main strength in the Japanét rear.
When the Japanese columns reach the plains @ few miles east of Fi cheng they suddenly discovered 1 presence of the Chinese main bol hot in front, but in their rear, began a general withdrawal,—1eu Chinese Claims Sald False Shanghai, May 1 Branding as absolutely false Chute king reports that, 190,000 out of 15% 000 Japanese soldiers were killed the action to the north-east of Hit ow, the Japanese military sp yesterday: asserted that the Aicated a desperate atten lup their disastrous defeat "The spokesman remark Chungking authorities, when 1s! the news, added three zeros folal. He recalled that the ght! in this area was covered by 0 munique issued last Suturday Press. Section of the Japanese, peditionary Forces to Central Chit) Chinese losses are increasing, added.
Briefly summarizing the action ing the frst ten days of this the spokesman declared that (Chungking forces left 13,000 dead the field and that the Japanese [tured 1,500 prisoners, six, cannon machine-guns and 2,300 rifles 35 fas other arms and munitions. 9 'Questioned as to whether of nob thought that this was one of the 8 gest battles of the China Inciden', Spokesman smiled and said,
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