NEW LINE TAKEN UP.
BRITISH IN MOULMEIN FRONT. CHINESE REINFORCEMENTS. (Her. 1.50 p.m.) LONDON. Jan. 25. A communique issued at Rangoon reports’: “New prearranged positions on the Aloulmein front have been taken up by the British forces without interference. The enemy was thrown back in the initial stages of his attack, but continued to advance by sheer weight of numbers.' Successful demdlitioH work was carried out before the defenders retired.” Chinese reinforcements have been pouring into Burma in the last, few weeks.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 62, Issue 89, 26 January 1942, Page 4
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