CO129-563-17 Sino-Japanese War- attacks on shipping. For extracted photographs see CN 3-12 27-9-1937 - 17-1-1938 — Page 157

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(Japan Chronolo 4th Oat., Iw37.)

tatued on any afternoon, the Wavy Reparte at repudшiew the scouanticas against the Japanese Tavy to the affect that it one aunt ummed Chimae juna4. chinese juase are of var h dom try in par tontanga, big

ones having a freight ospmeaty of 500 tona.

are anal with

several gasa, albeit of sat aquated types, to say sothing of rifles, pistole sed machine-gund. The sons about Huaghai Bay and Chishah in

Bay in outh himopartaquiarly katsused ith part

and merchanted have often been attacked by them in those waters. It i, indeed, on record that the wavy of a certain lower used aero- pinns so

aonring the sun of those pintos.

Tho Mry unrtnont strtoons on to denoribe how Japanese warshino et my analn tho blockade anko

in announter arend hinose junks and

different points.

an

In

They set with one biz erwed junk on t

another am Sept.15th, three others on sept,löth sad ueveral others

eath to betwuen

oop.t

Theus Junks sore all

uoro

1uth and 25th, they encountered weveral or. arged with gun besides rifles, pistols and acveral hundred rounds

Jdea were oves fouad in possession of dum-dum d-

lato.

1

were.

It often happosed that the Japanese vesels dispatched to inspect them fired upon. onvert.4th, muunlities were anaed mong the Japanese officers agi men In auch date, the JapanG SO side must needa take such atopa sa are asssary to subdue the at- If in these encounters Chinese juske suffer losses, they merely take the conaessences of their own deeds, the Bavy Department statement conelades.

The certala Fuser la of gouras Great Britain.

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