BOLD ACTION
TAKEN BY THE CHINESE IN CHEKIANG ATTEMPT TO HAMSTRING ENEMY ONSET. IMPROVEMENT IN POSITION ON BURMA ROAD. (By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright) (Received This Day, 10.5 a.m.) CHUNGKING, May 27. A Central News correspondent states that, in an action designed to hamstring the Japanese assaulting Kinhwa, the Chinese are attacking in the triangle between Hangchow, Hashing and Wahirig, in the northernmost area of Chekiang. The Chinese have captured Wuchen, 40 miles to the north-eastward of Hangchow. Numerous Chinese puppet government troops, previously serving with the Japanese, have gone over to the Chinese forces. The Chinese position along the Burma Road has been greatly improved as American Flying Tigers have bombed Japanese bases repeatedly and have met with no opposition. The Chinese troops have continued to push the invaders back frcm the Salween River.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 28 May 1942, Page 4
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134BOLD ACTION Wairarapa Times-Age, 28 May 1942, Page 4
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