All Chinese are now awaiting the outcome of the Hunan battle, in which the defence of Changsha Row in the hands of General Hsueh 'Yo, victor of the Changsha battle 109 Yours oe, 1s recalled that two years ago the Japanese Taunched 'a' determined drive "towards Changsha. In. three "The Japanese contre column "moved. southward crossing the Bintsiang river. where the Chi-ove troops, under General Linccheng, offered stubborn resist "The second Japanese column effecting landings in the vicinity of Yingtlen for the purpose of outflank= ing the. Chinese defenders on the Sintslang river, and the third Japan~ exe column moved down along the main highway via Pingkiang, Roads Demolished The Chinese tst, felt ad, slong tne "Milo Tver and then svitigrew {fo "the. mail ills, to" the north Changsha, meanwhile completely omolishing all Fonds.
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