When Japanese bombers made five air raids on Canton last month, more than 1000 civilians were killed and 2000 injured. Scores of buildings were demolished by incendiary bombs. This one was destroyed by a direct hit.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 June 1938, Page 8
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36When Japanese bombers made five air raids on Canton last month, more than 1000 civilians were killed and 2000 injured. Scores of buildings were demolished by incendiary bombs. This one was destroyed by a direct hit. Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 June 1938, Page 8
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