SOUTH CHINA CAMPAIGN
CHUNGKING; September. 24 American air attacks have set fire to the enemy-held town of Wuchow and destroyed a span of a strategic bridge over the Yellow River, near Chengchow.
The Chinese high command has confirmed the loss of Jungyun, 0 miles south-west of Wuchow. Fighting is continuing at Paoching, 63 miles west of Hengyang, and on the HunanKwangsi railway, about 40 miles north-east of Kweilin.
The death is reported i'rom London of Sir Humphrey Rolleston, who attended King George V during his serious illness in 1928.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 74, 25 September 1944, Page 6
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89SOUTH CHINA CAMPAIGN Evening Post, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 74, 25 September 1944, Page 6
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