Show PING YANG later details of the rout of the chinese force 1 london sept A dispatch received today pi further details of the capture of aing yang by after the place fell into the bands of the japanese strong parties of infantry and cavalry were assigned to patrol the town search was made ID houses for chinese soldiers and many were captured when the japanese troops made their final assault f the chinese defenders threw their anus down and fled panic stricken to the valley northward the japanese however controlled abe entrance to the valley and the fleeing chinese aund their retreat in this direction cut off whole regiments seeking to escape were thus compelled to ur render it is now stated the total number killed will not exceed 2300 the remainder of the chinese army men are either wounded in the hands of the japanese or are unhurt prisoners of war the emperor of japan telegraphed his congratulations to the field marshal upon his victory the field marshal has issued an order commending the troops for their action the dispatch adds the japanese out numbered ahn chinese three to one the artillery was also vastly superior to that of the chinese the japanese flying column is now pushing northward for the purpose of securing the and thus preventing the chinese afriay from marching within borea JL proclamation has been issued promising protection to the comeans as i long as they refrain frum acts of towards the japanese |