Nanking, Aug. 8.
Six Japanese, the only remaining Japanese residents of Nanking outside of officials and newspapermen, led for Shanghai in the s. Loyang Maru at 3 o'clock this afternoon.
Staying behind sre the members of the Embassy and of the Consulate-General, resident military and naval officers, and a majority of newspaper correspondents, The s, Jong Yang Maru, carrying Japanese evacuating Wuhu. passed here at 2 o'clock this afternoon, while the s. Juiyang Maru was sighted at 3 o'clock bound for Shanghai from Kiukiang.
The Hankow refugee ships, the s3. Feng Yang Maru and the s. Hsing-yang Maru are expected to pass here this evening—Domel.
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