RAID ON CHUNGKING
SECOND HUGE FIRE STARTED FOUR THOUSAND PEOPLE HOMELESS. JAPANESE PLANE SHOT DOWN. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 1.0 p.m.) CHUNGKING. August 20. Seventy-seven Japanese planes, ih three flights, raided the business area, causing a second huge fire, a thousand metres long and six hundred wide, within twenty-four hours. The number of casualties is low. but four thousand people arc homeless. One Japanese plane was shot down.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 August 1940, Page 6
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70RAID ON CHUNGKING Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 August 1940, Page 6
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