The Archive · 1932

Divisions. SUll, Awaited

'Pho troops Iandett at' {he O:8.1. wharf in: the Yangtzepod distiiet'ont Sunday night? were declared yesterday to be replacenients for" the mth Division' which has sustained over 1100 easivalties since: its fensive started, Carried ott board: six. Japanese: destroyers which met: the tr ports in the Yangtze estuary first troops of the. Eleventh Division arrived at the Wentsopang Railway Whart about dusk Jon: Sunday night." Just previous to their arvival,.the land batteries near the station opened. up in full force jon the Woosung defences, a bom-Yardment which was joined in by.

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