The official Tass Agency has Front Oun Oww Commsroxoeet issued a denial of a report Siangtan. Mu, Dec. 9, published in an American news~ The Jong rest. from alarms and paper that the Chinese Army planes was broken recently by al~ is receiving large quantities of most daily alarms, Yesterday many war material, medicines and planes bombed Chuchow 60 miles other supplies by way of away which could be heard here and every alarm sees streams Vladivostok, and) that people leaving for safe places, This American military officer will morning the writer went to. the Shortly go to Vipdivostok to street just as an alarm sounded; it speed up transportation of war was a sight to see: how quickly the material to China, "This re-street was cleared of people anc port is fabricated from begin-shops closed. Every road leading ning to end," the agency says. from the oily was" crowded. The—Reuter. damage caused by the bombing yesterday has not become known here, The economic situation remains Japanese Surround Communist Units Jauite the same and littahas been accomplished by price fixing. Tt re~ mains to be seen whether prices can Ve fixed by Jaws, which ignore costs of other commodities and the wan=
Hankow, Dec, 27.
Taken by surprise by the swift cnveloping pincer movement of two Japanese detachraents, sections of the Chuungising Communist New Fourth Army. which penetrated into the mountain arca south of Yinshan in Hupei, face complete annihilation, according to report reaching here. Retreat of the Chinese is completely cut off, By the action of the Japanese forees which converged upon the enemy from different directions, the Rift with Communists:
Nanking, Dec. 28.
Complete breakdown between the Chungking regime and the Chinese Communist Party was envisaged by Col. Takeo Imai, chief of the General Headquarters ress Section of the Japanese Expeditionary Forces China, who in an interview yesterday, declared that the rift between Chiang Katsheke and the Reds is widening, with the latter still eager te capture political power.
So-called armed resistance, and c0- Chi operation. between the Kuomintang and the Communists has dwindled to an extent alarming to Chungking, asferred Col. Imai, who recalled that a compromise was reported reached between the {wo partis last summer, Chungking has shown rigid attitude repressive measures against the Communists, and is willing to sup~ press the Reds even at the expanse of military power, said the Press chief.
Prom material gathered by the Japanese Army headquarters from confiscated enemy documents an statements made by war prisoners, it apparent that Chungking is intend. ing to make the Communist armies Year the brunt of attack in Japanese occupied areas, thus hoping to cause their disruption, said Col. Tmal,
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