RAID IN MANCHUKUO
COMMUNIST BANDITS '. *■ FOREST GUARDS ATTACKED (Received March 21, 10.40 a.m.) TOKIO, March 20. ' It is officially announced that 300 "Communist bandits" attacked and ! looted the headquarters of the Man- '. chukuo forest guards. Four of the guards were killed, six wounded, and 23 kidnapped. Sixteen of the bandits were killed. The authorities have organised a large punitive expedition. :
. *■ FOREST GUARDS ATTACKED (Received March 21, 10.40 a.m.) TOKIO, March 20. It is officially announced that 300 "Communist bandits" attacked and looted the headquarters of the Manchukuo forest guards. Four of the guards were killed, six wounded, and j 23 kidnapped. Sixteen of the bandits were killed. The authorities have organised a large punitive expedition. BOMBS ON KIANGLING FIFTY PEOPLE KILLED (Received March 21, 10.30 a.m.) SHANGHAI, March 20. Fifty people were killed and fifty buildings destroyed during a bombing raid pn Kiangling. An American church was hit and three persons of unknown nationality killed. A message from Tientsin says that | the British and American Consulates | have requested their nationals to! evacuate the Japanese-controlled areas.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 67, 21 March 1939, Page 12
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175RAID IN MANCHUKUO Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 67, 21 March 1939, Page 12
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