CHINESE SUCCESS
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Japanese Rear Threatened OFFENSIVE AT SHANGHAI
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WELLINGTON, This Day. ,Tke Chinese Consul has eeeeived tkt following eablegrain from Nanking:— "Tke Japanese units east of the Liukang Dazang area were driven bacl to tke edge of Wentsaopang. The Chinese successes on this front tkreaten tke Japanese rear. ''The main Japanese forces are concentrated on tke Wentsaopang lino, their objeetive being Dazang. "A general attaek was launched yes- 1 terday morning and keavy fighting
procee'ding. Japanese planos in rclays attempted to bomb tke Chinese reinforcements at Dazang. Tke" Chinese troops are eounter-attacking all along tke line with effeetive artillery support. "Tke Chinese batteries at Pootung bombarded Japanese skips. Three are reported to kape been damaged by direet hits."
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 17, 13 October 1937, Page 5
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