A total of 110 mayors have signed an appeal to the governments of the world to protest against the bombardment of open towns, and especially The appeal is a response to a telegram sent in June from the Mayor fof Canton to the Secretariat of the Taternational Peace Campaign, in which particular reference was made to air raids on Canton.
Me appeal states:
"Conscience revolts at the thought jot the merciless killing of mothers Jand children, we appeal to the population of ies, and the cities fof all countries, to protest against these bombardments, so that the force lof public opinion will cause the Japanese Government to end these mos-
"We appeal to all the governments of the World, without exception, to protest on behalf of their own peoples "By so doing. they will render ai inestimable service to. humanity."—Reuter.
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