CASUALTIES SINCE LANDING
A JAPANESE ESTIMATE Received Feb. 13, 9.50 p.m. TOKIO, Feb. 13. Chinese casualties since the Japanese landing on Hainan Island were 250 killed and 60 taken prisoner. | The Japanese casualties are three I killed and two wounded. A brigade |of irregulars defended the island. ■ The remainder of the division, with 110,000 rifles, went to the mainland I after the fall of Canton.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 37, 14 February 1939, Page 7
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