London, Sept, 21.
News has been received in London that the reply of the Japanese Government to the British Note on the wounding of Sir Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen was handed to His ty's Ambassador in Tokyo, Sir Robert Craigie, to-day.
Representations were made in Tokyo by Sir Robert regarding the threatened bombardment from the air involving other than military objectives in Nanking. It was made clear that the British Government reserves the right to hold the Japanese Government responsible for any damage to British lives or property—Wireless through Reuter.
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