'A male worker was killed Instant ly by a direct hit which tore a largo Hole in the wall of the Sing Dah Mill, Mokanshan Road near the Soochow Creek, His head was blown oft and his brain spattered the back of a municipal street. sign. His lower jaw and teeth were found front of a Chinese dwelling across the sttest, His body was taken to the Public Mortuary in Xinochow Park, where it awaits identifeation, The point where the man was killed is very close to another US. Marine ost, The shelling caused pandemonium in the thickly populated district, and mill workers and others started running in search of shelter from the flying steel, High-explosive shells were used throughout the bombardment. Oddly, no shells apparently crossed the creek and none of the Chinese positions was. struck. The extent of the panic created in the district was" due principally to the fact that the shelling coincided with the change-over perted at the mills, Insp. J, M, Watson and detectives of the Pootoo Road Police Station collected a large number of shell fragments, including nose caps inscribed with numbers and charac ters. It is believed the shelling was from somewhere in the Bastern
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