OFFENSIVE HELD
MAIN FORCE SPENT JAPANESE REINFORCED. (Received This Day, 2.50 a.m.) HANKOW, March 31. The main force of the Chinese counter offensive is spent since the arrival of Japanese reinforcements, but there is no sign of the Chinese lines breaking. /, JAPANESE ANNIHILATED SAVAGE STREET FIGHTING. (Received This Day, 12.5 p.m.) HANKOW, March 31. Reanimated by successes •on the Tientsin-Pukow front where they annihilated 1000 Japanese with hand grenades and two-handed swords in bloody street fighting at Taierchwang, the Chinese again occupied Tsiatso, in northern Honan, and Szean in northern Chekiang, suffering 3000 casualties compared with the Japanese 4000.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 April 1938, Page 10
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