1937-10-14 — Page 24

CANTON PLANES CANTON A.A. GUN

ATTACK NIPPON PLANE-CARRIER

Canton, To-day.

EFFICIENCY

Shanghai, 1.45 pm. To-day. Tribute to the efficiency of the anti-aircraft gunners in Canton was paid by a Japanese naval air com- According to Chinese reports. 15 mander this morning when he an- planes from the Canton Air force nounced that yesterday Japanese were despatched early yesterday planes bombed 62 Chinese cities in morning to raid the Japanese air-nine provinces.

`craft carrier, thus accounting the non-appearance of Japan craft throughout the day.

He declared that nearly all the for

in air Japanese planes brought down

Kwangtung were brought down by AA gunners, while in Nanking, It is stated that the planes locat-Japanese losses were attributable ed the air-craft carrier cruising in most cases to Chinese pursuit along the north-east coast of Hai-planes.Our Own Correspondent. nan Island.

No other Japanese warships were

in the vicinity..

The Chinese planes claim to have emptied their bomb-racks on the vessel, and that several of the bombs fell on deck.-Our Own Correspon- dent.

SHANGHAILANDERS WED TO-DAY

Two well-known Shanghai resi- dents were quietly married at the Registry this afternoon.

They were Miss ("Billy") Helen Louise Prince and Mr. C. A. Ster- rer, who has just arrived în the Colony from the north.

CANTON AIR RAID ALARMS

Canton, To-day:

Two air raid alarms have already squnded this morning but no planes had appeared near the city up to 11.30.

Information from the usual sources at present cannot be obtained regarding details or the whereabouts. of this morning's activities, while a phone call from Whampoa states that all is quiet there--Beuter.

Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith perform- Jed the ceremony.

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