Japanese military forces in pr Chungking, Feb. paration for a drive southward have been most active in the vicinity of Hainan and. Canton, according to a Chinese military spokesman, Declaring that the Japanese were using Hainan Island as a base for a move southward, he said the Japanese Were strengthening harbour fort cations. there," particularly at Yulin Harbour on the southern up of the island, The Japanese are also said to be establishing new supply depots and bases along the Kwangtung coast, Including Bias Bay,—Reuter,
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