HEAVY FIGHTING
BATTLES ON APPROACHES TO HANKOW CHINESE CLAIM SUCCESS JAPANESE THRUST REPELLED By Telegraph—Press Association. Copyright. (Received This Day, 10.20 a.m.) HANKOW, October 2. The Chinese, carrying out a powerful counter-offensive from Wuning, annihilated two Japanese detachments, killing 3000, and setting back the Japanese thrust along the Canton-Hankow railway.
JAPANESE REPORT OVER 30,000 CHINESE CASUALTIES (Received This Day, 10.20 a.m.) TOKIO, October 2. The Japanese estimate the Chinese casualties in the fortnight’s fighting at Tienchiacmeng at over 30,000, including 5000 dead left on the battlefield.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 October 1938, Page 5
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