NAMOA ISLAND
NIGHT RAID BY CHINESE GUERRILLAS PUPPET LEADER AND FOLLOWERS CAPTURED. MUCH EQUIPMENT TAKEN. LONDON, July 14. The Shanghai correspondent of “The Times” reports that Chinese guerrillas carried out a night raid on Namoa Island, killing a number of Japanese and capturing much equipment. They also captured the Chinese puppet leader and his followers who were/taken to Swatow for trial. The Japanese announce that they have raised the siege of three towns in South Shansi, where the garrisons, who were cut off for two months', ate mules, cats and dogs to reinforce their scanty rations dropped from aeroplanes.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 July 1938, Page 5
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