FIGHT TO A FINISH
CHINESE DETERMINED
GENERALISSIMO'S SPEECH
"COME WHAT MAY"
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. (Received July 8, 2 p.m.) HANKOW, July 7. The Chinese Commander-in-Chief, General Chiang Kai-shek, in a broadcast speech, said: shall fight to a finish. If only one inch of territory is left and one Chinese remains alive we shall resist until our territorial integrity and sovereignty are safe. This determination is I final, come what may."
The defenders are meeting the Japanese advancing to Hankow hand-to-hand. A fierce conflict is being waged between Hsiangshan and Hsiangkow,.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 7, 8 July 1938, Page 10
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