WAR IN CHINA
GENERAL MATSUI DEPARTS j OAPTURE OF WALLED CITY town bombed from air lo!te.1 rress »;.»—eieo. Tel CopyrUftil B.r,|v.i Feb. 2.1. 11.30 a.m.) SHANGHAI, Feb. 22 G»n»ral Mateui d-f-arterl for Tokio Hie Ha*a. avith Major-General Kauaba as Ghlef of Staff. TOKIO, Feb. 22 Th» tapanes. raptured thp walled of Hwalklng. t*>n mils, north of ‘ha Yelloav River. Tba fate of the defend--. Genera! --jnrrhej'uan. is unknown The tapsnese bombed Henrehnw. ore. hindeed nfle. north of canton, 'rom air. Success OF THE JAPANESE MANY VILLAGE? DESTROYED SEVERAL TOWNS OCCUPIED '.’ntted Press Assn.—Efac. Tel. Copyrtra: Received Feb. 22, 1.0 p.m.) I’EKiNG. Feb. .’1 Hundreds of amall Chinese vil.asres have gone up in .-moke ar.ci thousands c-f people are hom.les* as a result of new Japanese tactics to prevent the villages lrom oe ng us-c. by l oving hands as bases for attacks against the lines of communication. There has been a series of Cres along the Peking-llanko.v railway. The Japanese, swiftly advancing on the North Honan front, occupied Chiatso and reached Chinggushaii. the western terminus of the Pekmg-Hnn-kow railway. RECOGNITION OF MANCHUKUO A PROTEST TO GERMANY Cubed Press assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright HANKOW. Feb. 21 The Chinese Government is protesting to Germany against the recognition of Manc.hukuo.
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Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20431, 23 February 1938, Page 8
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