The Archive · 1937

Ten Japanese Hurt in Chapel Drive

Small Loses Inflicted in Occupation of Area Since carly yesterday _morniny people who came from every direc tion carried all. kinds. of foodstuffs to the vicinity, only to be disappoint ed as this section had been barricaded fo owing to the danger. A German, was seen among them, Those who thronged Vu Ya-Ching Road for the purpose of obtaining 0 glimpse of "the defenders, congested the area that the handling, of trame by the police became a aimeult problem, Shanghai, Oct. 29 "Avent 200 prisoners" were taken by the Japanese Naval Landing Pariy n its drive for the seizure of Chaper n Wednesday, a Japanese navi spokesman obnounced yesterday morning.

Approximately 700 abandoned bodies of Chinese soldiers were also found, Japanese losses, he said, wer Jimnited to ten wounded of which only two were in serious condition.

Denying charges that Japanese sailors had shot Chinese prisoners in cold blood, the spokesman revealed British Military H. Q.

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