Chungking Denies Naval Spokesman Denies Japanese Claim Chungking Report Shanghai, Feb. 12.
Chinese reports from' Chungking are rue, then it would appear that {he recent shooting down of a Japanese plane carrying nine Japanese fleets including the. Tale Admiral Baron. Osumi who was to have Bsstmed his new duties as the com ander of the Japanese Joint Fleet
delayed the Japanese southward move Invthe, south Sas, has unexpectedly fu which the world is now focussing {is attention, "Chinese "reports have claimed that the plane was shot down guerillas and that many {mportant documents have been seized, "Latest reports from Chungicing pubished by leading Chinese dailies here claim thatthe report sent by the Chinese commander controlling the guerilla area where the plane was Shot down near Chungshan, Kwang tug, indicated. "definitely" that, the Japanese would soon. start their southward move, Tt is stated, that While the seized documents are being pent to Chungking, the Chinese com mander's report has already reached ihe "wartime capital. Tt is further stated that it is definliely learned that! the Japanese will: soon start, their southward move and that the plane carried the. oficers_ who had been commissioned to carry out the southward pla
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