JAPANESE TROOPS
FEELING TROPICAL HEAT IN INDO-CHINA. GARRISONS REDUCED. (By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright) MANILA. September 29. A traveller from Saigon said that the Japanese troops are unable to stand the heat in Indo-China. In the last nine weeks 600 troops have returned to Saigon from the Thai border with tropical ailments. The traveller said that there are only 23,000 Japanese in Indo-China, though Japan was expected originally to garrison at least 40,000 by August.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 September 1941, Page 5
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74JAPANESE TROOPS Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 September 1941, Page 5
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