FIGHTING NEAR CANTON
ALLIES' AID FOR CHINA ->%:.> '• * LONDON. Feb. 2. A Chungking communique says the Chinese are exerting increasing pressure against the Japanese in the Cantan,area„.and"iha\;e captured Sheklung, on the Pearl River estuary, and also recaptured Poklo,. on the Kwantung ■ sector,'','..p':-. : , ;:.•..'''• '-, Britain has" agreed to send to China all the munitions! and military equipment, if is possible to supply under the Lejase-Lind; Agreement. In addition, China!.has been told that .Britain" is \y4lling to lend £.56,000,000 for war purposes on terms to be agreed upon. The. United States proposes to lend China 500,000,000 dollars.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24832, 4 February 1942, Page 5
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