ATTACK ON HANKOW
RESUMED BY JAPANESE FIGHTING IN THE YANGTSE VALLEY WALLED TOWN CAPTURED (Recd This Day, 10.20 a.m.) TOKIO, August 2. The Japanese are again advancing on Hankow and have captured the walled town of Huangmei. HEAVY REINFORCEMENTS CHINESE CUT WUHU DYKES LARGE AREA FLOODED (Recd This Day, 10.20 a.m.) SHANGHAI, August 2. Japan has despatched 30,000 reinforcements to strengthen the advance on Hankow. The Chinese have cut the Wuhu dykes, above Kiukiang, flooding a large area. Japanese bombers disabled fourteen Chinese ships, including three gunboats, during an extensive raid on the Yangtse-Kiang.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 August 1938, Page 5
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