Enclosure No. 3 in Canton P/L despatch to Peking No. 18 of 10/2/1938.
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[BY SATT HAND.
29th January, 1938
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The Managing Director.
Dear Sir,
AIR RAIDS:
28TH JANUARY 1938.
I beg to report that the Railway was raided by
an enemy plane at Nam Kong at about 9.30 hours on the 28th instant when 3 bombs were dropped at the following places:
1 bomb at Km. 28/o without any damage to the
Railway
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Km. 28/5, **
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Km. 28/2, damaging 6 pairs of rail and
25 sleepers, and making a crater of about 30 ft. in diameter
by 22 ft. in depth on the embankment.
to pass.
Repairs were immediately carried out for trains
Yours faithfully,
(Signed) A.H. Street,
Engineer-in-Chief.
Copy to A. P. Blunt, Esqr.
Consul-General,
H. B. M. Consulate-General,
CANTON.
for favour of note
(Signed) A. H. Street,
Engineer-in-Chief.
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