"It is hardly necessary to reiterate," he said, "that Japanese air squadron never attacked the civilian population, for whose safety the Japanese air forces—for that matter, all the forces of the Japanese army and navy-gare ever solicitous, Jafanese planes not only take all possible precautionary measures but return to their has without dropping bombs in case civilian life is likely to be endángered, "Losses sustained by civilians during Japanese air raids on Canton nave been mostly the result of wild Aring of Chinese anti-aircraft guns, whose shells fall anywhere because Chinese guns planted in all quarters of Canton arg, fired indiscriminately in all-directions in an attempt to catch the fast-flying Japanese planes,"—Domei Artillery and Munition Hankow Story "Confirmed"
Saragossa, June 1 The Nationalists have overrun the strongly fortified area which is Val-oncia's first line of defence, Although fortified continuously for ten-miles, the Nationalists, supported by intense air bombing, captured the sector today by flank attacks, They are now advancing downhill, According to confessions made by prisoners, the Republicans are lacking in artillery and ammunition, Every Government soldier, they say, is fined a peseta for each upjust'lable shot.
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