CO129-567-5 Traffic of arms to China and Japanese air-raids on Kowloon-Canton railway 11-4-1938 - 19-1-1939 — Page 174

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

9329

A/T

175

sabassy. Shanshai

95 of 636 1917 1958.

COEX

30th June, 1938.

To

The Managing Direstor.

Dear sir,

ALL JAIGI 39th June, 1938.

I have to report that 6 enemy planes attacked the

Kailway boyween 8.00 & 8.30 hours on the 29th instant and

dropped 13 bombs at Lum Teun, causing the following

damsges:-

1 bomb at Km. 108/8-4 - 1 pair of raibe and 2 sleepers

damaged and a crater of 8' x 5' deep.

# bombe at Am. 103/3-

4 bomba at Km. 105/7

6 bombs at T. 117/5-14)

13

without any damage to the

Railway.

Repairs were immediately sarried out.

Yours faithfully,

A. H.

Street

Engineer-in-Chief.

Copy to Ar. Blunt, Esquire,

Consul-General,

H.B.M. Conmlate- General,

Canton

for favour of

(signed) A.X. Street

Engineer-in-Chier.

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