Two British members of the Shanghai Volunteer Corps were among those injured by anti-aircraft shells which fell and exploded in various parts of the Settlenient yesterday. They were hit when a shell dropped in the compound of the Shanghai Race Club. Mr. W, G. Nichols, attached to "A" Battalion as medical orderly, was injured in the leg, and Mr, M.'P. Doyle who is serving with 'B" Company, in the thigh, They were both taken to the Country Hospital, Another shell which exploded at ihe intersection of Kaifeng and Kansuh Roads caused slight injuries to ten Chinese. Six of these were men, and there were two women and two children, One of the male Chinese was taken to hospital with injuries to the chest, but the remainder were Gischarged, ' The wounded included one Chinese C.P.C.
Shells also exploded in Love Lane, and on the roof of the Fourth Marines barracks in Chengtu Road. The shell which struck the barracks made a big hole in the roof, but luckily no one was injured.
Two machine gun bullets went through the first floor windows of the "North-China Daily News" building, but fortunately there were no casualties.
Three Chinese were wounded when a shell exploded near No. 170 Avenue des Deux Republiques yesterday afternoon. The direction of the shell could not be ascertained nor
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