FOUR HOUR TRUCE
(Press Assp.-
an "accidental" bomb
-By Telegraph-— Copyright.)
Rec. Feh. 12, 1.25 a.nx. SHANGHAI,.,. Thursday. The Chinese t\nd japanese to-day agreed . to; a>. four-houps' . truce,. comxueneing at>8 o'clock •to-niprpow until poon, to .enahle the Sipq-Foreign reiief assockxtions to evacuate q large numher -of . refugees in..th-C -war area, \yhere the centre of hostilities is expected. -ii : , The,, Japanese tq7day.« dropped a bomb , on. tiie W ingpn . Factpry linside the Settlenrent,. killing- five. apd inj.uripg ,1 8, Chinese . a!nd. .. c(a:using trepxendous • .daniage. to the piant. The homb fell withip. 100 yax'ds . Qf the position talcen up by American marinep, u! •••■ e The japanese officjaily ,-gxplained tjxat tjxe.jbpmbing; was an acpident due tp a. fauity",I)oixih rack. Tlie Chinese are extremely angry.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 146, 12 February 1932, Page 5
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