The hits on the Embassy dugout, caused injuries to Sir Arthur Blackburn, Counsellor of the Embassy, who sustained a smashed jaw and a bad fent below the ear, and Mr. Denis Allen, Second Secretary of the Embassy; and his wife. Mr, Allen received a bad cut in the arm, and Mrs, Allen a bad cut in the forehead, All three, however, are notin a serious condition, A 14-year-old son fof the Embassy chauffeur was killed, hhis head being blown off. The other person killed in the dugout was a next-door neighbour who took shelter there.
The bombs which caused the casual path of conflict must expect cidental and accidental sufferings." said the newspaper....., "It is recognized that, in a state of siege such as exists in Chungking under moderne conditions of airplane attacks, civil law ig suspended and military "law, supervenes," said the newspaper, "This is another way of saying that a fortress Ike Chungking Fecognizes that civil conditions and laws are suspended and all. persons within fortresses are presumed {0 be subject to military conditions without Fecourse to civil rights."
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