13 Dec 1941. Daily Mirror
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Sat, 13 Dec 1941
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In Hong Kong our advanced posts have been withdrawn, but Chinese are attacking the rear flank of the Japanese there.
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Hong Kong Outposts Retired
Japanese pressure on our advanced positions at Hong Kong has caused us to withdraw in the direction of Kowloon, but this movement is from our advanced positions only.
Chinese forces under the direct command of General Chiang Kai Shek are cutting off the Japanese from the rear and back in their attempts to take Hong Kong.