CO129-567-5 Traffic of arms to China and Japanese air-raids on Kowloon-Canton railway 11-4-1938 - 19-1-1939 — Page 216

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9849 A/T

The Genagig irector.

Dear sir,

217

6th kay, 1938.

1934

I have to report that the Bailway was raided by

4 enemy planes on the gh instant about 14.48 hours, and 13 bombe dropped at Ham Long Station, with the result that 2 pairs of rails and 10 sleepers in back loop were damaged, and main line track in front of the station building was also slightly damaged.

station Faster's aarter eollapsed while the roof, windows and doors of the station office

were badly damaged.

Repairs to track

ear

out.

Yours faithfully,

aet.

hier.

Blunt, squire,

Consul-Gener»1,

for favo

note

(signed) A. He street

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