WINE MINE ADVANCE
pMlT CHINESE RESISTANCE STIFFER THAN EXPECTED PREPARING new attack Rec. Feb. 22, 10.5 p.m. SHANGHAI, Monday. Kiangwan village fell into Japani Jiands last night, enabling the lightenipg of the Japanese lines. pe Japanese spolcesman announc|that the Chinese resistanee was pr ihan was expected, as the lnese behind ancient walls and batIsents were able to pour heavy ilime-gun fire on the advancing fenese parties. » is estimated that the Japanese Ijnced nine miles along an eight ■efront, and are now preparing to l{k the Chinese niain defence be|j Hongkew Creek, where really |ous fighting is anticipated. pe Japanese casualties are offiiystated as 140 killed and wound- | The Chinese losses are not a»liced. , TM
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 155, 23 February 1932, Page 5
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