To, the Editor of the "Nowra-Cuina Dairy News."
Sim-Lately there appeared in your journal reports that the 19th Route' Army clashed with the 88th Division when the latter attempted Tmpre jons are common amon, Division cannot fight. The he foreigners that the 88th 190 Ponto Army has since issued state-been fighting with a courage and forti-fade beyond all praise."
Alscredit the statement, thinking Most foreigners are inclined to
that it is" merely a. matter-of course denial, that the 19th Route Army entertains no high regard the 88th Division, "An i pen dent observer saw the class! one of my foreign friends.
This witness by an independent observer.
iso mentioned in the dally pital and shave personally" talked T have been visiting many a hos-
with a great number of soldiers, both of the 19th Route Army and the 88th Division, and. the fact as found out was that the 88h Divigion "had, "committed excessive bravery. They' took up offensive Whereas they should remain to hold their assigned lines, and in so doing penetrated too' far into" the front thereby causing, Iaoation athar high castaltes, ™C™® from the main army" and suffer Iam an eye-witness to an opera tion on an 88th Division man, who Received a wound in the kidney. When he was put under ether, sev-feral times she rose. in that uncon scious state crying "Let us push on,
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