WATER AS ALLY
; CHINESE CUTTING DYKES ON YELLOW RIVER TO FLOOD GREAT AREAS HELD BY JAPANESE. EVACUATION OF CIVILIANS. (Recd This Day, 10.5 a.m.) SHANGHAI, April 27. Japanese reports state that thousands of Chinese civilians are evacuating the area served by the TientsinPukow railway. This is accepted as an indication that the Chinese plan to cut the dykes on the Yellow River, resulting in the flooding of an enormous area held by the Japanese. SOME DYKES ALREADY CUT. (Recd This Day, 10.25 a.m.) SHANGHAI, April 27. The Chinese have already cut some Yellow River dykes. JAPANESE CLAIM. CHINESE FORCE ROUTED. (Recd This Day, 10.55 a.m.) TOKIO, April 28. The Japanese claim to have captured Fensi. in Southern Shansi, routing 6000 and killing 300 Chinese.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 28 April 1938, Page 6
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