CHINESE PURSUED
RETREAT IN THE SUCHOW AREA JAPANESE ANTICIPATIONS DISAPPOINTED . . . . ■.a•■ ■ .. . —! — • BUT POSITION STILL CRITICAL By: Telegraph.—Press Association, Copyright. (Recd This Day, 11 a.m.) TOKIO, May 17. The Japanese movement to Suchow seems to be becoming a pursuit instead of an annihilating battle as anticipated, but the Chinese, despite their general and well-conducted retreat, may be pinned in. the angle of the Grand Canal. The Japanese have occupied Pawanghsan, six miles south of Suchow, the road to which is swarming with retreating Chinese.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 18 May 1938, Page 7
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83CHINESE PURSUED Wairarapa Times-Age, 18 May 1938, Page 7
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