Populace Rushes to Dugouts and Shelters Nanking, Sept. 9.
The shrill of sirens again sent the capital's populace to their dug-outs and shelters shortly after eight o'clock last night. Two Chinese pursult planes were seen searching the starry sky for the three raiders, who, however, failed to put in an appearance within the Chinese air defence zone.
N was later learned from the Chinese Air Force Headquarters that three Japanese bombers were sighted above Chuyung, southeast of Nanking, apparently being headed {or the capital, but they changed their course afterwards to avoid the city.—Central News. A
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