LANDING BY JAPANESE
MOTOR BARGES SUNK CHINESE RESISTANCE (Reed. Sept. 15, 9 a.m.) LONDON, Sept. 13. The Hong Kong correspondent of The Times states that the Japanese made a breach in . the Wangmoon boom and landed on both banks of the creek. The Chinese peasant militia is resisting fiercely. Several Japanese motor barges were sunk. A Shanghai message states that Chow Hung-Ching, the High Court superintendent under the Japanesesponsored Government of Wuhan city, was shot dead by an unknown gunman.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20043, 15 September 1939, Page 7
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80LANDING BY JAPANESE Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20043, 15 September 1939, Page 7
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