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MADE BY JAPANESE IN CHINA IN FACE OF RESOLUTE RESISTANCE AMERICANS BOMB SHIPPING IN PORTS. (By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright) (Received This Day, 10.40 a.m.) CHUNGKING, November 17. The Japanese have captured Lihsien. The Chinese garrison fought bravely against overwhelming odds, both inside and outside the city, inflicting heavy losses, says the Associated Press. The Japanese have strongly reinforced their troops in the vicinity of Ichang and driven 80 miles southwards, many casualties being suffered on both sides. The Chinese successfully attacked Japanese strongholds north-west _ of Hankow, cutting enemy communications at several points. General Stilwell’s communique reports that Liberators bombed shipping in the Kowloon docks yesterday, scoring many hits. Mitchells bombed shipping at Fort Bayard on the Kwangchowan Peninsula.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 18 November 1943, Page 4
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120SOME GAINS Wairarapa Times-Age, 18 November 1943, Page 4
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