CO129-567-4 Traffic of arms to China and Japanese air-raids on Kowloon-Canton railway 3-1-1938 - 3-5-1938 — Page 97

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22nd February, 1938.

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The Managing Director,

Dear Sir,

I have

AIK KALDG1 21a7 Fukkija?) 1958

report that the Kailway waa bombed by enemy

planes yesterday near Tung Shan and at Che Pi, * Chung, Tong

ïoc de vnd Tin Tong #ni. The following is the number of bombs

dropped and damage done to the kailway at various placest-

7.35 5.10 hours. 6 bombs by planes, 1 at Km. 109/13

(Tong Tou la) and 8 between (m.110/0 and 110/8, without

damage to the ☎ailway.

8. 10 hours. 2 bombe by 8 planes at Eridge No.25 (3–80'

book Girder) \m.19.403 (vu Chung), killing one woman near the

bridge.

11.00 hours. # bombe by 1 plane between ɛm.4/2 and 4/5

(near Tung Shan) making 3 craters on bank slopes and about

100 feet of track was disturbed.

setween 13.40 ± 14.1)) houra. 5 boabe by 2 planes, 2 at

Km. 110/1 (Tong Tou Hs) without damage to the Railway, and 3 in

front of Tin Tong wai atation damning 5 reils and telegraph

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wires. The Goods Shelter collapsed through explosion of the

bonbe.

14. 15 hours.

1 boob by 1 plane at Che Pi Bridge Em. 13 with-

out damage. "The roof of the Porters quarters was destroyed

through explosion of the bomb.

pass.

kepairs were immedi# ly carried out for train

Yours faithfully,

A. Ë.

treet. Engineer-in-Chief.

Copy to A. P. Bluni

Consul-General,

H... Consulate-General,

CANTON.

for favour of nete.

(signed) A.. Street