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Tons From H'Kong about 17,000 23rd July, Noon. RAWALPINDI 17,000 8th Aug. **BANGALORE 0.000 13th Aug.
17,000 20th A42g. 14,000 3rd Sept. 0,000 10th Sept.
17,000 17th Sept, 0,000 24th Sept.
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8,000 13th Aug.
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E.000 24th Sept.
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14,500 4th Aug.
7,000
8,000 4th Aug.
Shanghai & Japan. Зарад.
61,000
4th Aug.
7th Aug.
0,000 14th Aug.
. Cargo only.
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HANKOW SUFFERS
HEAVILY
(Continued from Page 5.) stroying the workmen's matsheds and breaking the Library windows.
CHINESE CHURCH DAMAGED
A bomb destroyed the minister's quarters and damaged the roof of the Chinese Christian Science Church nearby, which suffered much from the concussion.
1.
Another bomb damaged the home of Professor Konrad Glatzer, a Ger- man teaching at the Wuhan Univer- sity. The Professor told the cor- respondent: "I have lived in this house since I came to Chine in 1009. After last week's bombing I told my wife to go to Hankow. I went to Hankow last night and fortunately did not return this morning."
it necessary to close the gates at the entrance to the Concession-Reuter.
HUNDREDS DIE
Hankow, July 19.. Preliminary estimates placed the number of dead and wounded vic- timised by the Japanese mass bir attack on Wuhan-Hankow, Wuchang and Hanyang-this morning at well While the casualties list has not yet over 700 men, women and children. been completed, the death roll con- tinues to mount as more bodies are being extricated under heaps of wreckage and debris which lay Hankow and Wuchang, and to a leas strown along many of the streets in extent in Hanyang.
More than one hundred bombs. including largo missiles, light and heavy, were re- numbers of incendiary leased in a most haphazard fashion by the raiding fliers. Most of the districts picked out as their targets were the poor centres, where the largest number of deaths were re- gistered.
The correspondent inspected the house and found that plaster was Ahwel Guild, a single missile drop- Along Chungshan Rond near, the brought down and window. frames ped necounted for the death of a were pushed out. A ten foot square dozen people and the wounding of of plaster covered the desk where an equal number of others. Professor Glatzer said he might have!
At Vienahouhang, been working, at the time when the terrace inhabited by squatters, sev
a congested bombing tool place, as it was his eral incendiary missiles and usual time to be at his desk.
high explosive bombs caused the instant death of at least thirty persons. An- some fatally. other 50 people received wounda,
was
He said: "Usually there flag on top of the roof but during the raids my servants lowered it, fearing that it might attract atten-this place was
One of the most tragic scenes al tion." The servants were not hurt.
a whole family of grandmother, widowed mother and The only American property in- two grandchildren, which was wiped volved in the bombing was
in a single blast. When the out the Catholic Girls School, where part tricated from the heaps of wreckage, bodles, terribly maimed, were ex- of the compound wall was damaged the younger son was still in the arms by a bomb. Outside the School the of his mother. correspondent saw a house, where soon there was to have been a wed- ding. demolished, with Invitation
cards scattered among the debris. CHRISTIAN GENERAL ESCAPES
locality were burned out by fires set Scores of thatched houses in the by the incendiary bombs, and whole familles were literally Incinerated to horrible death.
REFUGEES HIT
I la reilubly learned that Marshal Feng Yu-hsiang, better known as the The greatest disaster of the day Christian General, who 16 vice was at the Ningpo 'Guild, which was Chairman of the Milliary Affairs used as a refugee camp. Several Commission, marrowly escaped death direct hits were scored on the build- when a bomb exploded at Wuchangings, killing at least two
thirds of this morning only 50 feet from the the 300 refugees encamped there.
Utmost point where he stood.
confusion reigned the locality immediately after the cam-
. Charred bodies, mixed intric ably
twisted with
and burned wreckage, presented a horrible
Scene hour this evening still at work amid to rescue parties who were at a late the smoldering ruins.
A Central News report estimates that 1,100 people were killed and wounded in the Wuhan cities (Wu- chang, Hankow and Hanyang) as a result of this mornings bombing, in cluding five hundred victims killed in Hankow alone-United Press.
HEAVY CASUALTIES
Hankow, July 19. The total casualties after the final check up must be bigh. Red Cross
by
Large Bres rt many places were
raging at two o'clock in the after- noon. Scores of bodies buried under the debris could not be until the flames were put out.
extricated At Panching Wharf along the water Society workers feverishly carried front, whole rows of
of buildings were
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In Wuchang the Japanese raiders once more bombed the places which suxered during the last air raid on the city on July 12,
M. Blondenu French Hmkow, published
ад
whom are believed to have perished. Ten people met death and □ score
French Bank Buliding, Hongkong, China.
of others received injuries at Shen- the wreckage waiting for identifier- teimloo on Shangho Street, where tlon nlng up several yards long. whole blocks of houses were demo- Consul in shed. Two rows of houses at Jul- in the busy section of the town, At Wuchang, sixty bombs landed ment this morning
announce- hing Terrace were destroyed, claim-killing in the Chinese (ing more than a dozen fatalities.
seventy-one people and newspapers that from now on dur-
wounding about eighty. Large fres the Sin Both ing air raid alarms persons without Ground and
Sin Amusement were started hy many Incendiary specini French Concession pass will Factory were made targets of the air the ground.
the Hankow Textile bombs, which razed many houses to not be allowed to enter the French attack. Large numbers of people in Concession. The announcement adds the locality were killed and wound-has not yet been ascertained, but is The number of death at Hanyang that the authorities reserve the right ed, the dead bodies picked up from belleved smaller-Central Néros.
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All that you have to do is to guess the number of people expected to attend, by paid admissions, alt showings of the METRO-GOLDWYN-MATER production entitled "THE GIRL OF THE GOLDEN WEST!" commencing Thursday, 21st to 25th July, at the KING'S THEATRE. The contestant who guesses the correct number or the nearest thercle will be declared the winner of the radle.
RULES OF THE CONTEST-There is no entrance fee to this contest. Each guess must be submited on a sheet of paper with your name and address and matted to ilie King's Theatre “Girl of the Golden West Guessing Contest", not later than THURSDAY NOON, JULY 21. Entries received after the expiration period will not be accepted för participation in the contest. Each guess must also be accompanied by your retained portion of the ticket to see the NETRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER produciton entitled “MANNEQUIN" starring Joan Crawford, which will be exhibited on July 17-20 Inclusive at the King's Theatre. Each entrant can submit as many KUCASCE A one desires, but each guess must be accommpanied by the retained portion of the ticket for "MANNEQUIN":
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1 An example of one of the light
arts (10).
9 This heart gives choice of letters
(4):
10 This part of England
shows
what plenickers do with iter (10).
11 Majority of bobs (6).
12 No opithet for the team's spare
man, one would imagine (6). 15 Was in the parade at Hastings.
(5).
18 Conversational ald (5).
19 One man and one article from
Canada (7).
20 One of the earlier announcera
(5),
21
Indian lowo (6)..
22 Retrograde movement
heart circuit (7).
with.
23 Prepared to peruse a letter (5). 24 A palindrome (6).
20, It improved an curly invader of Britain to have his tall twisted
(B).
20 Punch often picks holes in it 31 Enough to make a crone bleat
(10).
32 This little creature can be made
to love (4).
33 It may easily be overlooked in
Cheddar (10).
DOWN
2 This ago tends to promote pro-
gress (4).
3 A memorial resulting from a
battle (6).
4 A film star (5),
Stone often found in 6 down (8).
U Often a means of separating the sheep from the gonts (0)
7 Convincing demonstration of the right kind of room for the neighbour's wireless (10).
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8 It could hardly be carried with- out the aid of any chairman (two wordsm5, 5).
13 An infant initiated this ancient
city
14 A weight on the mine of the
conscientious? (7).. 15 Epillet for the paper-hanger's
efforts?
(10).
10 One of the
smallest of living creatures (10)
17 Does he give one no pesca? (5). 18 The pater has become waxy (5). 23.Was the ability to do this the sole preserve of the Egyptians? (6).. 28 It cars only he attained
after mahy fights (5); 27.The removal of this actor would result in a disappointing house 28 Dual home of frequent appeals 30 More than ample (4).
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