CHINESE ATTACKS
SEVERAL TOWNS ENTERED SCHOOL FOUND FULL OF HEADLESS BODIES. JAPANESE OFFICIAL DENIAL. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 10.25 a.m.) LONDON, July 25. “The Times” Hong Kong correspondent says the Chinese penetrated Sunwui and Tsengshing and withdrew after conflicts. The Chinese allege that their troops entering Tenghai found a school filled with a hundred headless bodies, including those of women. The Japanese Consul-General denies this allegation. The Japanese intend to close the Canton River and to blockade Shameen. The British steamer Haitan struck a mine between Swatow and Formosa. The explosion tore a hql.e in her side and flooded a hold. There is no immediate danger. DEFENCE OF SJIANftHAI JAPANESE DEPLOY OVER WIDE AREA. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyrigb’ (Received This Day, 11.10 a.m.) SHANGHAI’ July' 25. Japanese troops are deploying in a semi-circle with a 40-mile radius at Shanghai, in an attempt to offset the threatened Chinese attack.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 July 1939, Page 6
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149CHINESE ATTACKS Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 July 1939, Page 6
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