1937-09-17 — Page 12

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GALA PREMIERE

At 9.30 p.m. TO-DAY

at Popular Prices

At The QUEEN'S

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THE

THE CHINA MAIL,

BOMBERS TAKEN

Chinese Embassy Declines To Comment

San Pedro (Cal.), To-day.

Nineteen Bellanca bombing planes consigned to China on board the United States Government- owned freighter Wichita, have been removed from the vessel in compliance with President Roosevelt's ban on shipment of arms to both China and Japan. It is understood that the additional cargo of machine-guns, scrap metal and barbed wire will also be unloaded...

The Wichita is anchored in the outer harbour of San Pedro, and it is announced that the crew re- fuse to proceed unless they are paid $250 each war

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BY GOLLY- I'LL BET′′ THAT DUMB BUTLER HAS FORGOTTEN TO DO WHAT I TOLD HIM- I'VE FORGOT- TEN JUST WHAT IT WAS,MESELF- I MUSTN'T LET HIM KNOW THAT-

WELL-DID YOU TTEND. TO THAT MATTER

AS I TOLD YOU?

AIR RAID CASUALTIES AT VALENCIA

Valencia, To-day. Twenty-two, including eight women, were killed, and seven injured in an air raid carried out on Valencia last night by Span- ish Nationalist planes.

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In Washington, a spokesman of the Chinese Embassy, asserting of the that a representative Chinese Government paid cash tor a New York firm for the planes be- fore they were shipped, declined to say what action the Chinese Gov- ernment contemplated.

Chinese Embassy officials said that stoppage of the shipment had been expected in view of the President's ban on Government-į owned ships transporting・ war implements.

Some diplomatic circles have ex- pressed the belief that the Chinese Government will try to transport and the planes in foreign merchantmen or a non-Government-owned vessel. -Reuter.

Five planes, which came Palma, participated in the raid, dropped seventy bombs in all.

done, Enormous damage was many buildings, including the Nor- wegian Legation, being wrecked.

was again Meanwhile Madrid shelled by Nationalist batteries yes- terday.

It is revealed in the capital that since the end of August, a total of

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679 shells have fallen in the capital, striking 589 houses.

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Only ten were killed, however, and 50 injured.

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In one day alone, 344 shells fell. Reuter.

By Ge

HE'LL BE HOME ALL DAY- BUT IF YOU DON'T CALL HIM HE WILL KNOW YOU WERE OUT SO HE SAID YOU COULD

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KING OF THE ROYAL MOUNTED.

Capt. 1937, King Features Syndicate, Inc. World oights reserved

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