Japanese Planes Severe Fighting in Attack Troops Northern Anhwei With Japanese Navy in Chungking, Nov. 23.
South "China, Nov. 17, Severe fighting in northern Aniwei Despite a monsoon, three Japanese is" reported—following a Japanese aval flying units conducted all day attack on Mengehen and Koyang. yesterday bombing raids on a large fs stated thet Japanese forces under concentration of Chungking "troops the cover of heavy artillery fire at-an area south of Yamehow tacked Mengchen on November 17 fieting heavy damage upon them. and entered the city the following, Japanese naval vessels and aircraft day with the support of aircraft, have been rendering wholehearted On the morning of November 19 ce-operation to Japanese troops the Japanese forces continued their operating in the vicinity of Yamehow, advance in the direction of Koyang. Japanese seaplanes have effectively Chinese forces immediately launched been scouting' the Yamehow area and counter attack on November 19 Bomiarding" Chungking' troops Feeapturing Mengehen by noon of the same day.
Chinese report claims that the Yamehow Withdrawal Completed Japanese forces attacking Koyang, Canton, Nov. 18.
A complete withdrawal of Japanese ores from. Yamehow had been aecomplished without bloodshed, the headquarters of the Japanese peditionary Fore to South China announced today.
"The announcement disclosed that the last Japanese rearguard suceessfully embarked on a. transport for the point. of next. operation, Although Chungking troops claimed that they had forced Japanese troops to withdraw, Japanese planes which conduclad scouting Mights over positions previously occupied by " the Japanese found no sign of Chungking irnops, the communique said—Domel.
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