STUBBORN DEFENCE
CHINESE FIGHTING HARD ON MANY FRONTS JAPANESE WESTERN PUSH CHECKED. WITHDRAWAL WITH HEAVY LOSSES. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 12.45 p.m.) CHUNGKING, November 22. The Chinese Foreign Ministry claims that the Japanese have withdrawn south of Yochow, with heavy losses, and that their western push has been checked. It is reported that 30,000 Japanese from Amoy are reinforcing Canton, where the Chinese are strongly fighting back. The Chinese stubbornly defended Shansi. It is estimated that 5000 Japanese were killed and 10,000 wounded during the past fortnight.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 November 1938, Page 6
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89STUBBORN DEFENCE Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 November 1938, Page 6
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