CO129-567-4 Traffic of arms to China and Japanese air-raids on Kowloon-Canton railway 3-1-1938 - 3-5-1938 — Page 48

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

énalesure No. 2 in Canton 2/L despatch to shanghai 10,48 of

38th March, 1958.

CARY

9169

A

To

The Managing Director.

16th March, 1938.

48

Jeer sir,

I have to report that the às

enemy planen on the 14th inetant

y was raided by £2

itwean 18.00 and 17.98 boure,

and $1 bombs were dropped at the following places: -

10.88 houre 82 bombe were dropped by

the following places

Between

14 enemy planee

$ at Km. 100/8

2 st Km. 102/16–17)

1 #1 km. 108/1

# at Am. 104/8-12 } Am. 106/8

1 at fm. 106/4

1 t Km. 109/6

t Km. 110/B

7.8. 111/8

I at

*. 114/9

}

ithout any damage to the track.

(t/Am. 115/8

m.107/9 8 pair of rails damaged and a crater of

19' x 9' deep.

kepeirs were immediately carried out for traina to

pass at 19.40 hours

etween 17.00 * 17.25 hours the kailway was again

raided by & enemy planes when 89 borba re dropped at the

following places:-

# bombs at Həm Kong Station, damaging

making a erater of #6'x18 16, 38 Bridge, £x.27/8.

16

interru

in

boat Suu' tr ek nd deep at feat end of @pairs completed at 81.16 Telegraph and signal wires were also

at near un Teng station, damaging telegraph wires only. in front of song kei station, dam,ing roofe, doors windors of utation

3-01 2

Jone

at 0.58 Bridge, m. 57/8

37/18

without any damage to tracks..

een

Youre faithfully,

A.1. Street.

B¢ @7-in-chief.

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