Chungking, Feb. 9.
Japanese aircraft staged over 700 raids during the period from August 1 to the end of November, causing over 12,000 casualties, according to an announcement by the Aeronautlcal Affairs Commission.
'The casualties comprise 5,595 killed and 7,090 injured. 'The gute will be mulch' higher it complete Kwangtung casualties are included, as that province was raided most often during the period mentioned, Kwangtung suffered 102 raids in the month of August alone—Reuter, Fighting Near Nanking Shanghai, Feb. 11.
Chinese forces in the Nanking fare lost 092 dead in encounters with the Japanese garrison in the Nanking area during January, the "Shanghai Mainichi" reported.' yes~ terday. In addition, Japanese Forces captured 43 prisoners, 118 rifles, three machine guns, seven pistols, and 7,272 rounds of ammunition in 56 engagements against a total num~ ber of 14,000 Chinese troops during the month, the ''Mainichi" said.
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