WAR IN THE EAST.
BRITISH WHARF SET ON EIRE. (Received 12.35 p.m.) United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. SHANGHAI, August 22. The Chinese from the vicinity of the' North Station at dawn opened a heavy bombardment on the area round the Japanese consulate and set fire to tli,e British owned ShangliaiHongkow wharf. Three Japai ese planes bombed Chinese positions south east of Shanghai and at. Footling 500 prisoners were released from the Ward Road gaol.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13637, 23 August 1937, Page 6
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