POWERLESS AGAINST FLOODS IN CHINA
According to British Correspondent GUERILLAS BLOCKING WESTERLY PUSH By Telegraph.—Press Association. —Copyright. LONDON, June 18. The British United Press Shanghai correspondent says that the Japanese admit that their army is powerless against the floods, which are sweeping the battlefield. Efforts to plug the breaches have failed and the water has risen four feet in two days. In addition to the flood barrier, Chinese guerilla forces in the Shansi mountains are preventing the Japanese westerly push which was threatening China’s lifeline along which supplies from Russia are being received.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 June 1938, Page 7
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