Wuhu, the important commercial port above Nanking, was bombed arly this afternoon by 15 Japanese planes, which "dropped 100 bombs fon the. ely," according to. reports Fecelved here this evening. we huge fires were started; casualties are not The bombing of Wuhu has caused surprise as the Japanese are reported have suggested that. foreigners going there from Nanking would [°HitS. Capetown and several tee
foreign merchantmen, including the steamer Hwangpoo, on which British nationals. are living, all. moved Fiver In the direction of Wuhu after {the Japanese warning to bomb Nanking During to-day's two raids Chinese pursuit planes are Foported to have Engnged Japanese planes. between Ghinkiong snd Nanking. "Chinese ports claim that two Japanese "planes were shot "down," but this has so far not been confirmed.—Reuter.
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