1938-10-12 — Page 24

WHOLE SOUTH CHINA COAST IN DANGER

OF JAPANESE ATTACKS

MESSAGES FROM CANTON, SWATOW AND AMOY RECEIVED ~IN HONG KONG THIS MORNING INDICATE THE POSSI- BILITY THAT THE LANDING AT BIAS BAY IS ONLY ONE OF SEVERAL ATTACKS ON SOUTH CHINA. Bocca Tigris and two stretches respondent reports, were

patrol- of coast near Swatow and Amoyling off Bocca Tigris Forts, at the came in for their share of atten-mouth of the Pearl River, this tion this morning, and although no morning. landing attempt has yet been made, Chinese officials in Canton de Chinese circles fear that operations cline to comment on developments, in South China will be extended.

Swatow (says Reuter) was awakened by the air raid siren be- fore dawn this morning, and simul- taneously the coast was shelled in the vicinities of Namkang and Pakang.

An hour later, a lone seaplane dropped a bomb on the station as well as pamphlets: There were no casualties. At 9.30 a.m. the alarm sounded for the second time,

but military circles do not attempt to hide their concern.

120 VESSELS IN BIAS BAY

(Continued from Page 1› objects from 2,000 feet, Flying Off- and Several attempts, according to a cer Longfield decided to try Central News report, have been get above the clouds and see if we made by the Japanese from Amoy couldn't get a better view. to land at Aotow and Chihmei, on the mainland north of Amoy,Kong, climbing rapidly. In five min-. though no landing in force has utes we were shivering in the chil- been attempted.

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than 45. we stayed for not less minutes both of us absolutely fas- cinated by the ominous preparations taking place in the beautiful bay just across the border.

AIRCRAFT CARRIER · From that height we could make out a collossal vessel of tremendous length lying not more than a quar- ter of a mile off Hachung, where the landing was made. Its absence of of superstructure and breadth beam made us think it was an air- craft carrier. That is what Long- field summed it up as.

Another interesting feature was a number of low black U-shaped barges which Longfield said were sea-plane servicing vessels.

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SEAPLANE TAKES OFF We had been circling for some time and I had my glasses trained Jon the beach when Longfield said: I "Look over there." I looked. saw a silvery streak growing on the a gea- Bay. It ceased. "That's plane taking off," said "We'd better push off home."

Down went our nose. We shot through the clouds as the Japanese aircraft became clearly visible. Whether it was making for us ! couldn't say but it was very likely that it had been told to find out what we were doing.

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"There is no fear as to the success of the operations in South China' because the units sent there are the cream of the Japanese military and naval forces," declared a War Office spokesman to Reuter this morning.

Identity of the commander directing the Bias Bay land- ing is being kept a close secret.

News of the invasion was carried in extra editions of the newspapers and caused general surprise among the general populace, which had not expected the invasion to occur. so soon. Reuter.

Twenty extra police have been sent to the New Terri- tories border, the "China Mail" understands.

~~~This move is of a purely precautionary nature, and is concerned only with handling of the anticipated influx of refugees from Kwangtung.

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