Thirty-one Chinese seamen, comprising the entire crew of the Japanese freighter China Exporter, deserted to-day "rather than serve the Japanese. An Immigration inspector in Seattle is bringing the deserters to Seattle, where they will be detained pending possible deportation—Reuter. scenes of terror to rescue the wounded. Chinese boy scouts also visited the area to help in the work.
Two of those injured in the bombing, both women, were interviewed in the Chinese Red Cross Hospital, Avenue Haig, by a "North-China Daily News" representative yesterday afternoon. They were lying heavily bandaged in a big ward together with other victims of the local hostilities, which have caused so many deaths and injuries to non-combatants, both Chinese and foreign.
One of the victims of the latest outrage was an aged Chinese woman, an inhabitant of Pei-hsin-ching Village, who had set out to buy some congee when the Japanese raiders appeared overhead and dropped their m of death, A large number of refugees, she explained, were huddled together beneath the overhanging eaves of houses in the village. They had no means of protecting themselves from the hail of bombs which burst on top of them and all around them. The other victim, also an inhabitant of the village, had a similar story to tell.
Although the majority of the wounded were cared for by the Chi-rose authorities, the incident having taken place in Chinese territory. a number were conveyed to the Chinese Red Cross Hospital, Avenue Haig, in Settlement ambulances, and to St.
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