The Archive · 1939

Guerillas Rounded Up Near Nanking

Nanking, Aug. 5, Japanese garrison forces in_ Nanking area killed 109 guerilla and bandits in mopping-up—operations "from July 19 to 91, garrison commanders atated today. The Japanese captured 40 rifles and 4800 rounds of rifle ammunition [during the period—Domel.

Geen using it to the end of July, presumably because the population there iso. very poor that they cannot afford the fares. The only passengers seen so far are Japanese soldiers and civilians. The licensed gambling houses are also not doing so wel, according to the traveller, who so that whilst the appointments are luxurious, there is no one there who cares to try his luck,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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