CHINESE GAINS IN HONAN
Railway Grip Extended (Received May 23 8.20 p.m.CHUNGKING. May 22. The Chinese have recaptured Sinauti.eii, on the Peiping-Hankow railway 90 miles south' of Suipiug, says a Chinese communique. Japanese armoured units in western Honan have taken Lushin, Jo miles fi'om the Shensi border and oOmiles south-east of the border fortress of 1 ungkwan, which commands theroads to the west and north-west. The High Command reports the capture of M aichwiin. Yushili and also Luslian. provincial capital ot Honan. „ . . The Assflcintcd Press says private advices report that, the Japanese arc beim, reinforced at Canton and Hankow. o - dently for another offensive to sezet he Peiping-Hankow railway, which the cm nese have cut in several places.
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 202, 24 May 1944, Page 7
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118CHINESE GAINS IN HONAN Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 202, 24 May 1944, Page 7
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