SOLOMONS BATTLE
POWERFUL JAPANESE NAVAL FORCE TRYING TO PIERCE DEFENCES Washington, Aug. 27. The United Press of America says although during the morning the navy had no news of the progress of the Solomons battle, it is believed that a powerful Japanese naval striking force is still trying to break through the American defences despite the withdrawal of another enemy fleet composed of transports and escorting warships,—P.A.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 77, 29 August 1942, Page 5
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67SOLOMONS BATTLE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 77, 29 August 1942, Page 5
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