CHINESE SUCCESSES
MORE TOWNS RECAPTURED CHUNGKING, June 13 Sinkiangkow, Mcpanchow and other strategic points leading to Sungtse have also been captured. The main body of Japanese engaged in battle near Chientsusi, also on the south side of the Yangtse, are retreating after suffering heavily. Small groups are being rounded up. The Japanese at Wuyi, near Kinhwa, in Chekiang Province, were reinforced on June 9 and counter-at-tacked, says a Chinese communique. They were finally repulsed, however, leaving many dead. The Japanese lest 14,290 killed and the Chinese lost one-third of &n army corps in the battle for the Taineng Mountains, on the border of Honan and Shansi Provinces, according to a National Military Council war review.
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Waikato Times, Volume 132, Issue 22064, 15 June 1943, Page 3
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