According to Mr, Burgoyne, as soon as he saw the flash of the bomb he threw himself flat on his face on the ground as the debris shot past him through the dugout, killing and wounding 13 persons out of a total of 100 inside the dugout, Sir Arthur Blackburn's injury would have been serious had he not been immediately carried away to the 'Municipal Hospital nearby, where the bleeding from the cut below his ear was stopped by physicians, while the raid still went on, After the all-clear signal, the British" Ambassador, together' with Lady Blackburn, tock the Counsellor across the Yangtse river to the Canadian Hospital, on the south bank of the river, The second bomb landed on the emees of the Embassy, completely wrecking the building, crashing through the roof of the Ambassador's, amice and rendering all Embassy Comment Shanghai, July 2, Regretting that Sir Arthur Black burn, Counsellor of the British Em= assy) at Chungking was wounded during the Japanese alr raid of June the Japanese naval spokesman at yesterday's press conference declared that the British officials were no? In ihe area the Japancie recognize 'The spokesman expressed the hope that the British officials would move of the danger zone to avoid the Possibility. of any danger during japanese' air raids on Chungking.
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