CHUANCHOW BOMBED
se JuPUGRATiON SWKEPINB THE irf Ceil Hl’M’t: EDS KILLED. , ‘j LONDON, May 11. Ldnds perished in a huge tectiß,.|iicli i- > coping Chuanchow as »»«■ n |, „i .! ijainese bombings, says ig«Wgl,.,iial:i,l of “The A T. iiicd children fleeing le 09.. ilc : '.<»r were drowned. K, r price: us wrecked and the fu].R„. iliv : the frenzied escapees. 1 qKinrw ilia soldiers daringly ■ ■-'i the Customs cruiser Hai]eetHn, in eh"'"'! harbor and escaped .Jotßj’motnr 1 :it with a large haul of oA. and iiiuiiiunition. ic. 1, shanchai message says that the “•ißitisli ship Tungnio discharged its • HL there to avoid Japanese re-li'-id::- its Chinese agents, KdKr irliiiii the vessel went to Shan-■a-Bjj accomi uiied by H.M.S. SeorD* Kn. *!■ \n enrlic. message from C'hungi( ■•,., dates It ;it Marshal Chiang Kai- ■ - has red the evacuation of b Hr capital. |. M further details of last week’s 2 HuEne at Chungking show that 1 K,death re.'! far exceeds 4000. Hun- • ■mb of bodies were discovered in a i Knde exit O' dug-outs, in which they Here rithei suffocated or burned. ■ The.Taps' se to-day again bombed Hooshoiv and Ningpo, 100 houses beHg blown ip. ■ [n the meantime, Chinese guerilla arc continuing the pressure on ■futon, 1 it is reported they ■nM tin "crodrome and destroyed
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Waipawa Mail, Volume LXVII, Issue 102, 12 May 1939, Page 3
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208CHUANCHOW BOMBED Waipawa Mail, Volume LXVII, Issue 102, 12 May 1939, Page 3
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