ON THE NEW GUINEA FRONT
Japanese Have Been Held Up For a Week IN THRUST TOWARDS PORT MORESBY MORE CRITICISMS OF ALLIED LEADERSHIP LONDON, September 22. Extensive patrol activity is reported in the Owen Stanley Range. There is no material change in the situation. The Japanese have been held 50 miles from Port Moresby for nearly a week. The rainy season has set in and is adding to the transport difficulties of the Japanese on the jungle tracks from Buna to Kokoda and over the ridges between the latter point and their fighting front on the southern slopes of the Owen Stanley Range.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 September 1942, Page 3
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103ON THE NEW GUINEA FRONT Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 September 1942, Page 3
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