HIGHLY PROVOCATIVE.
BOMBER OVER PEKING.
NATIVE POPULACE EXCITED. jDPINION IN DIPLOMATIC CIRCLES. (Received May 20, 2.30 p.m.) United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. PEKING, May 17. A Japanese bomber carrying twelve bombs flew over Peking this morning. It dropped no bombs but three Chinese were injured by falling shrapnel and bullets flred from anti-aircraft batteries. The third visitation caused considerable excitement among the native population and it is regarded in diplomatic circles as highly provocative actidn on the part of Japan, but so far no protest has been lodged.
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Waikato Times, Volume 113, Issue 18950, 20 May 1933, Page 6
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