The Archive · 1940

Red Cross Workers Bombed

Four nurses were killed and several doctors and members of the staff Grounded, when Japanese aircraft Combed "the Central Hospital, just outside the soul gate of Kwelyans, Capital of Kereichow, on May 1, it 13 announced here today. The funeral taking place today.

Eight machines, it is stated, took part in the raid, scoring two direct Bits on the none "Te dormitory. ming-room and operation-room were "Among the four nurses killed is the head iirse, Miss Wang Chung-hus. who formerly served in the Central Hospital at. Nanking More than 100 patients, however, were successfully evacuated before the bombing occurved—Reuter.

Japanese Retreat Reported Information teaching authoritative Chungking, Atay 13.

Jsourees here confirm. reports that [Sapanese forces which launched fauve on May 1 "in four columns, towards Fancteng and Siangyang, ithe upper Han River valley, are retreating eastward towards their bases near the Peiping-Hankow railway orth of Hankow, It is now revealed that the Chinese High Command instead of engaging May

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