VICTORY CLAIMED
CHINESE ON NEW YEAR'S DAY : ’ Daventry Broadcast) ’ LONDON, Jan. 4. A big Chinese victory on New ] Year's Day is claimed in a message j received from China. According to a | Chinese military spokesman three , columns of Japanese troops pushing northward from Canton were met by I Chinese forces. After 48 hours’ fight- [ ing, the Japanese are said to have | been forced back along the entire j front with heavy casualties.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 84, Issue 5, 6 January 1940, Page 7
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72VICTORY CLAIMED Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 84, Issue 5, 6 January 1940, Page 7
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