Reports published by the Chinese evening press admit now that fight ing is in; progress, near. Shaoshíng. the famous wine-producing: district in. Chekiang, but it is stated that no fighting.has yet'taken place in the district itself. Although a Chinese bank (in Shanghai which "usually handles remittances "between th's city and the wine district has stop ped receiving such remittances, it does not mean that the sihiation in Shaoshing has changed. states the "China Evening News."
Japanese troops operating in the In' the: presence of. many relatives and old friends the remains of the late Miss Querina) Maria Leitao were laid to rest Saturday. afternoon at the Pahsienjao Cemetery. In the morning a-Requiem-Mass was. celebrated at St. Pierre's Church on Avenue Dubail E&ther-F. X. Farmer Officiated in the last rites at the The deceased has been a Outskirts.of the district. are. being reside [surrounded by large numbers of Chinese troops who are expected to wipe out the Japanese soon, states the evening' edition of the "Sin was taken when the King and Queen were inspecting the crater and debris left by a bomb of the delayed action type which
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