NO DISTRIBUTION.
Telegram (en clair) from Mr. Blunt (Canton),
D.
(BY W/T) 28th December, 1937.
R.
3.00 p.m. 28th December, 1937.
No.79.
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Addressed to British Embassy at Shanghai No.149 of
December 28th.
My telegram No.147.
Air raids have continued daily since 24th December with more intensive bombing of Canton Kowloon railway.
Notwith-
standing damage at Shungping station train service not interrupted. Forty-two planes were sighted yesterday but only six bombs were dropped in Canton Kowloon railway without causing
material damage.
Repeated Foreign Office No.79 Governor Hongkong No.85
General Officer Commanding No.39 Commander-in-Chief No.70 Consul
General Hankow No.14.