FIGHT FOR HENG YANG
(Received June 28, 9.45 p.m.) ' CHUNGKING, June 2<. Severe fighting continues On the northeastern outskirts and east of Hengyang, says the Chinese communique Heavy casualties have been suffered by both sides. Several Japanese columns are preparing for a concerted attack. Nevertheless Hengyang remains calm, but it is feared the Japanese will take the city. Lieut.-General Liu Weichang, writing in the army newspaper “Saota.ng tai. said: “China’s only hope now is an Allied victory.”
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 233, 29 June 1944, Page 5
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77FIGHT FOR HENG YANG Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 233, 29 June 1944, Page 5
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