GENERAL OFFENSIVE
OPENED BY JAPANESE NORTH OF CHANGSHA. TOWN SHELLED HEAVILY BY WARSHIPS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 12.30 p.m.) LONDON, May 24. A general Japanese offensive is opening to the north of Changsha, the Shanghai correspondent of "The Times” states. Warships on Tungting Lake heavily shelled Changsha. The Chinese captured Suihaien in Northern Hupeh, in an engagement in which they assert the Japanese were routed. TROOPS AT TIENTSIN. REINFORCEMENTS FRESH FROM JAPAN. (Received This Day, 12.30 p.m.) PEKING. May 24. Fifty thousand Japanese reinforcements have arrived at Tientsin fresh from Japan. _
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 25 May 1939, Page 8
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