Show Manila An PACIFIC Rf OCEAN MANILA CHINA hf CHIANG 10 40 X MILES I On Friday December the city of Manila was declared an to save its occupants from reckless bombardments from the All military forces were evacuated and only local police were posted to keep law and Japan barbarously Ignored the edict and unmercifully bombarded Manila for several hours on Friday killing over 50 They continued the bombardment on Saturday until finally blackouts and other precautions were restored in Japanese gains arc shown on this map of Luzon Jap spearheads were reported in or near Baguio and near Landings have been reported at and near north of where heavy fighting is going |