(Full Story of Desertion to Nanking Told Kuling, July 20, Details of the sudden and drams desertion of the Canton Air Force early last Saturday morning,—revealed here to-day, disclose' that two of the airmen were killed when one of the planes crashed in taking off from Canton, while two others were badly injured) when another machine cracked-up in landing at Shiukwan, The Cantonese airmen, having reached a decision to go over 10 the Central Government, kept awake all Friday night. Taking every precaution to avoid detection, the airmen slipped out of their barracks at 3 o'clock Saturday morning, and shortly before dawn, 69 machines, comprising the whole of the Canton Air Force, ook off for Shiukwan, It is stated here that no military planes remain in Canton, It was also revealed that the alt man who was at the controls of the machine in which General Chen Man-kwan, General Chen Chi-tang's Fepresentalive, took off from Canton Jast week for Nanking to Interview the Generalissimo, deserted him at Nanchang to join his comrades, General Chiang, however, "gave instructions that another machine be placed at the disposal of General Chen Han-kwan to continue his Might fo Nanking and also return to
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