The Archive · 1937

Two Planes Down

Canton, Sept. 23.

The air raids on. bow roo posi me "the wrecks of which lie in Japanese air force two hea' the suburbs of China's southern metropolis.—Central News. ing here at present, while visibility is poor.

The general opinion here is that the Japanese will probably subject the city to repeated raids in an effort fo break the morale of Chinese resistance, An accurate estimate of the casualties in yesterday's raids is still impossible, mainly because all killed and injured were quickly removed While the attacks were in progress.

"With the exception of the refugee camp at Hsiakwan, however, where 100 refugees are reported to have Leen blown to bits, the casualties in other places are said to be small.

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