Warsaw, Sept. 2.
the end of the first day of hostilities between Germany and Poland the situation on the front did not women and children. A large number of persons are stated to have been seriously wounded. The reports add that a hospital at Wielun Was heavily bombed, resulting in big result In any notable advantage for the Germans, an offeial Polish com= munique announced list night. The Important factor was the bombing of several open towns by German planes, resulting in 9 number of casualties.
Two German alr raids, one at 7.55 fam, and the second exactly two hours later, were staged over Warsaw this morning, these being the only ins eidents reported. A few far-off explosions were also heard in Warsaw.
has been officially confirmed that 33 German planes have been brought down so far, sixteen have been pur out of action, and 500 men were taken prisoners. Border fighting took place throughout the night and the Situation was about unchanged this morning.
The following is the full text of the communique released last night by the General Stafl—"This_morning, following an unexpected attack by the German air force, German troops en~ tered our territory without a declaration of war, German planes carried out several attacks on points situated within Polish territory. They bombed the localities of Augustow, Nowy Dwor, Ostruw, Marowiecki, "Tezew, Puck, Zaubrow, Radowsli, Torun, Kutno, the Cracow Tunnel, Grodno, Treebin, Gdynia, Tomaszow, Kat-tow lee, At Grodno, a train evacuate ing the civilian population was fred unpen, causing death and injuries to many, At Birda and Podlineta, churches were damaged."
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