WILD CONFUSION.
DESTRUCTION OF NANKING. INTENSIVE BOMBING. LONDON, Dec. 7. AVild confusion prevails at' Nanking, says the British United Press correspondent. Fires are raging along the riverside warehouses and also in the centre of the city, due to the Japanese bombing, which extended to Pukow railway station, killing and wounding many refugees huddled there. The police are unable to check sections of the populace who are looting everywhere. Thousands of frenzied Chinese gathered screaming for admission to the safety zone. The Japanese are within a thousand yards of Nanking, preparing for the
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 9, 8 December 1937, Page 9
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