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THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 1, 1940,'
KUNMING RAIDED FROM
INDO- CHINA
Foreign property suf- fered heavily when 27 Japanese planes from one of the newly acquired bases in Indo-China yas- terday subjected Yunnan- fu to the severest raid the city has yet experienced.
There were no foreign casual- ties-Reuter.
Kunming was indiscriminately bombed, the Japanese 'planes kill- ing and wounding some 400 rivi- lians and causing considerable damage to Chinese and foreign property.
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The air raid alarm wos sounded in the city at 10.20 a.m. when 45 Japanese aircraft were reported to have crossed the Indo-China border heading for Kunming.
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About 12.30 p.m. the machines neared Kunming and were in- tercepted by Chinese fighters, while Chinese A.A. batteries set up a barrage.
Bombs were then indiscrimin- ately let loose over the city by the invading aircraft,
The "all clear" was sounded at 2.30 p.m.-Our Own Correspon- dent.
British Hospital Destroyed
The premises of the Banque de l'Indochine and a British hospital were destroyed despite the large- French and British flags painted on their respective roof-tops. The Tung Shen Primary School was also demolished.
The slum district outside the south gate cuffered the most. Many of the poor were killed or rendered homeless.
Three bombs, landed on Nan- chan Street; one of the busiest
centres in the city, reducing many houses to a shambles-Central News.
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Meanwhile the influential Chinese newspaper "Ta Kung Fao" advocates the recall of the Chinese Ambassador in Berlin.
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