TWINS BORN ON RAJPUTANA VOYAGE
It is learned that, during the Forage of the Rajputana from Shanghai to Hong Kong with Bri- tish women refugees, three of the women gave birth to Children, of them to twins!
one
CHENJU MIDDLE
SCHOOL BOMBEÐ
Shanghai, To-day.
The fleet of 18 Japanese planes
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BRITISH COMMENT
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Settlement and are moving slowly south to Broad- way which is a block north of the Whangpoo River where the Japanese warships are anchored.
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The advance last night is described by Chinese military authorities as the "most decisive victory" since the opening of hostilities in Shanghai. Cen- tral News.
which raided the northwestern NO FREE HAND FOR JAPAN
suburb of Shanghai yesterday, bombed and demolished a dorini- tory, of the Chinan University, an institution owned and financed by
Chinese.
London, To-day.
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"It is time for Japan to learn that the free hand Java and South Seas Oversea which she desires in East Asia will in no circum- stances include license to play havoc with the law- ful interests of Britain," concludes a long leading police kept everyone off the article in "The Times" dealing with Shanghai.
Qne Chinese student was killed.
One Chinese doctor was killed and two wounded soldiers were se- verely injured when the planes rained bombs on the Swastika base hospital at Nanziang.
Considerable damage was done in the Chapel, Nantao Pootung areas.--Central News.
also
Shanghai, To-day. As a precautionary mea- sure, Germans spent last night at a concentration point sleeping in campbeds.-- Reuter.
NEUTRALITY OFFER REJECTED
The article says that Japan's re-}- cent actions in North China have
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The recent offer of the British, and forfeited, her the sympathy of the French and American Governments world and her impetuous adventure to guarantee the protection of Ja- in Shanghai if in Shanghai deserves to lose her panese nationals
both sides withdrew all their ex- something more than sympathy. traordinary forces from the Muni-
pre-jcipal Area has been refused and re-leach side blames the other for non-
acceptance.
On a blatantly insufficient text and without adequate course to mediation, she has
The fate of this reasonable plan started a war with China and is is likely to be the fate of all out-
For fear of another Nanking Road incident, the Settlemen
Bund except those having legi- timate business there
At 11 o'clock this morning, American women and children were taken down river in a ten- der escorted by two destroyers to board the President Hoover at Woosung for Manila.
At the height of the raid showers of shrapnel fell all all round the refugees when the Japanese A. A. guns went into action...
Shortly after the Chinese planes few away, a number of
THE TYPHOON conducting that war by methods side attempts at conciliation, yet Japanese bombers again
The typhoon which has been thov- ing slowly into the China Sea from the Pacific was reported at 9.45 am to-day to be in about Long- 130 E, Lat. 18 N. moving W.N.W.
Its general direction is towards the Hong Kong coast.
which include military trespass the rights and property of Bri- on the property of neutral Pow-tish subjects should be no less in- ers, and which has already direct-violable on the other side of the ly caused heavy financial and world than they are in Europe. material losses to Britain and Reuter. other countries."
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RAID ON CHIANG'S HEADQUARTERS
Japanese Claim Fire Broke Out
Shanghai, To-day. The Japanese naval attache states that in the Japanese air raids on Nanking, bombs were dropped on the military academy, where Chiang Kai-shek usually stays, and a fire was seen to break out there.. · Our Own Cor- respondent.
U.S. ATTITUDE
Ships To Stay Where They Are
Shanghai, To-day. United States warships will remain off the Bund as long as a single American citizen remains in Shang- hai, stated the American C.-in-C., Admiral Harry Yarnell, this morning, în re ply to the Chinese notifica- tion. It is understood that the British C.-in-C., Admiral Sir Charles Little, will main- tain the right to keep British warships where they are for the protection of British in terests. Reuter.
A body of 400 United States Marines have embarked on
the President Hoover at Manila for Shangha
The "China Mail, and that the 31st United States In are standing. Man
embark for Shang-
rmation
-news comes
ery reliable source.
peared and at noon were still active.
Three hundred British men are being evacuated to Hong Kong on board the Blue Fun- nel steamer Maron, while 390 British women and children and two men are boarding the Patroclus.
A river ship laden with Chinese refugees left for Ningpo this morning.-
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