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TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, JANUARY 30, 1932.
DEVELOPMENT IN SHANGHAI
CHINA LODGES APPEAL WITH LEAGUE.
TRUCE EFFORTS.
Shanghal, Jun. 29, 3.10 p.m.
The Japanese aerial bombard- nient wa intensified throughout the middle of the day, the attackers' concentrating on the Chinese posi tions, at the railway station in, Chapel, which the Chinese holding very desperately and fierco-
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Que entire wing of the station has been demolished, and an at- thek on an armoured train which was salating the defence was 80 force, that the train was compelled to pull out, followed by the bombing plan which was attempting to wreck it.
Both disappeared up the line. The fate of the train is unknown. Reiter.
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Huge Conflagrations. Shanghai, Jan. 29, 5.61 p.m. Six huge conflagrationA raging in Chapel, including the building of the Commercia) Press. The fire is spreading rapidly. The North Station has been gulled! and the Markbum Rood goode atation is burning.
Another large are in Haining Rond is threatening the Settle- men. Reuter.
Station Burnt Out. Shanghai, Jan. 20, 8.12 p.m. Shanghai North sintion has now been completely. burnt out, to- gether with the administration buildings of the Shanghai-Non- ling tailway.
1 is understand that a for- eigners were present either during the day bombardment of the station or during the fire which was started by the exploding of Japan wrtul bombs.
The other fires in verbaus prets of Chapel continue to rage, light- The up the sky for miles around. Renter
A Truce Sought. Shanghai, Jan. 29. 7.30 p.m. The American Consul-General. Mr. Cunningham has advised the military officers in both sides to Immediately stop operations. Rensha.
An Inferno,
Shanghai, Jan, 29. 9.38 p.m., Viewed from buildings in the Settlement, Chapel seems to have become an inferno,
Standing on roof-tops in' foreign territory, thousands of Chinese nr watching in silent bitterness as the damen take toll, many re fugees seeing their homes
and possessions burn: before their
Lyes,
The nich s bright and starry affording a clear view of Chaqasi. from which columns of smoke ar leaping tongues of Bame tell loquently of its gradual redue- to rain-Renter Morning Part Special.
Fresh Hostilities Imminent. Our Shanghai correspondent cabled last night:
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Cantone troops are holding the railway station, and hostili- Lies are notfelpated in the early mutiny. An attack Japanese headquarters is rumour- ed to be Filady s any moment.
Wousung Engagement, Shanghal, Jan. 29, 11 p.m. Japanese guibuals commienred a bombardment of the Woosung forts this evening, at seven o'clock,
Thousands of Chinese have 20- listed as volunteers, Hostilities between the Chinese and Japanese continued up to alas o'clock, and fightinst in proceeding.
Three hundred wounded Japan- ose soldiers have been nilnulled ba hospitals. The Japanese barracks at Hongkew have been assailed by the Chinese forces.
At eight o'clock this evening seven separate conflagrations were Chines sweeping the numerous tenement houses at Chapes.-- Rensku,
More Troops.
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Japanese Anxiety.
Shanghai, Jan, 29. 9.01 p.in. According to a message from Tokyo. the Japanese
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At 10.30 to-night I proceeded to- wards Chapei on North Honar Rend. Our car was riddled by SPRA Chinese snipers. Finally, on foot, we reached the boundary road. within ten yards of the blazing North Station.
The godowne for 300 yuris are burnt to the ground, and eight huge fres are burning in Chupet. The bomb which act the station ablaze fell within fifty yards of blockhouse orrupled by fi Shanghai Scottish, who are stil holding the inertency Kates erected yesterday,
The fire extends over
a mile. Snipers are especially active on Range Road and Stechers Road.
Pro-
Over Taufs 15,000.000 vf perty has been destroyed by Are.
Japanese civilian and military are functioning in the Settlement North of Soochow Creek, search- ing everyone.
Plane Shot Down.
A Japanese bombing plane was shot down while lying over Chapel at 12.30 p.m. hy Chinese anti-aircraft guns, stationed on the rooftops. It dived to carth and barst into flames.
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