The Archive · 1939

Heavy Gunfire Heard

In Macao

Macao, Sept, 20, The Japanese forces in the vicinity of Wangmoon are being increased, while those around Tongka also are being reinforced, creating the impression that a wholesale invasion is, Japanese planes are unceasingly. watching possible movements by the defenders, while warships pounded, the coast' today near Heungehau.

The sound of the shelling was clearly audible in, Macao, Everything points to the fact that the Japanese are soon to attempt to isolate the Wangmoon district from Macao.—Reuter.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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