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The Foreign Consular authorities are arranging three concentration camps, where foreign residents of Hankow may live in the event of the city being threatened. The camps aré being prepared in the Hongkong and Shanghai Bonk, A.P.C. Building? and the German Club,
Kitchens are being set up in the three hulldings and food, which has alrendy nerived from Hongkong, is being stored In the go-downs.
Foreign realdents desiring to stay at the concentration camps are ash- ed to register, each person puying $30 for tool and expenses,
At the same time, as a result of a conference of the military and Government bodies here, Hie Chinese Authorities have deckled fu evacuate as many Chinese civtikons sible.
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The Chinese Prew here. reports -late that familieg of Government offelala have already been instructed to evneunto the Wahon aren, while the beadquarters of the Wuhan Gar- isu han ordered women and chil- dren of war refugees. wounded soldiers and offlers to evacuate the aren irat.
All seboola and colleges must close within a month for the suminer holidays in order to provide an o}}~ portunity for the students to leave eariter than in previous years.
11 t understood that the Chinese Coverament han decided to evacuale etvilians from the Walion area be- case of the recent Japanese air Turn on Canton, Chengchow, Kuying and other rifles, where it is claimed that many civilians have been killed and wounded by aerial bombing Reuter,
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JUNE 7, 1938.
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AN UPHEAVAL THAT KILLED OVER TWO HUNDRED CANTON CIVILIANS
THREE BOMBS SIMULTANEOUSLY DROPPED in Wing Hon Road, one of the princi- pal thoroughfares of Canton, caused this mighty upheaval. The resultant damage is shown in the two photographs below. Over 200 civilians were buried alive and killed by these explosions.Photo by courtesy A. T. Hull, World Copyright Strictly Reserveil.
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A COMPLETE BLOCK WIPED OUT.--An entire block of buildings in Wing Hon Road was wiped out by the explosion shown above, A hundred men, women and children lie buried in the ruins shown in this photograph.-Photo by courtesy A. T. Hull. World
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