The Archive · 1939

Japanese Engineers Examine Soviet Plane Wreck

Japanese military experts. west of Hankow on October 14 after a raid upon Hankow by 20 Patterned after the Soviet E-16 combat plane, crew of three and possesses only a light machine gun for defence against All parts bear Russian morkin the crime would have been more tmpressive, had it not been for the fact that before the poorer classes had an opportunity" of availing themselves of the low prices, the police came along and bought up Aall_the stocks for themselves.

'The Japanese population does not suffer inthe same way from this artificially created shortage, because they can' buy at cheap prices from certain official delivery centres. It is the Chinese poorer classes' who suffer, Even "common—vegetables Which are grown in the market-gar~ dens outside the city have gone up two to 300 per cent. In consequence, although actually this year's crop of garden produce has been exceptional good.

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