Chungking, June 30.
99 Japanese bombers which sub-lected" the western. outshine banaking to "yet anchor "severe ese hier shot owe we othins noon yesterday, Chi
uring. an serial engagement above the "eapliah according to Chinese claims. "Both raiders, it is added, frashed on the notibern oulskirs:
An oficial announcement states that Japanese surctatt pombed Sites Tongan, Liukoto sod Llsnglukou Cit inthe western. suburbs)" and. the university district in the. vicinity Shapinapn "on the "western outs Skirts, Ofices and. boy acd gin Mudenis: dormitories of Central Uni ensly. were "demolished, but there Were' no casualties, Nis further Six persons were killed and more han 200 houses destroyed, while his fires were slarted at himper yard slong the bank of the Yangize River.
Thourands of Chungking's populace rushed out into the streets and cheers wildly this morning when a heavy owapour came, accompanied {under and lightning. The reason for their" joy is threefold. Rains bring respite from Japanese bomb: ing, which started on Bay. 20 and have been" perticulanly severe since Sune 24." Rains Bring joy to farmers who Rave been fearing drought; and Chungking experienced an tnprece= ddanted heat-wave yesterday, register: ing 08 degrees Fahrenheit ita shaded room, while the. record heat lst Sommer was only 98 degrees-enter
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