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CHINA WAR NEWS

HOIHÓW RAID DAY OF TERROR

RECOUNTED

Woman Blown To Bits

Halhow, Jan. 12. When the fog lifted from the strafts at about 7.30 this morning. the inhabitants of Holhow were alarmed to And that two Japanese warships had crept in during the night and were anchored just out- side of the harbour limits.

Anxioys watchers kept the in- vaders under observation, but' for well over an hour no untoward move could be discerned from the shore. Finally, at about 8.45, two large sea-planes left the vicinity

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IN CHEFOO

Peace Preservation Corps Members Run Amuck

Chefoo, Jan. 17. This city spent a day of terror on Saturday when members of the Peace Preservation Corps ала police force, enraged by the re- fusal of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce to grant their request for un Increase In pay, began looting. In the course of this series of reprisals a Chinese businessman was killed and

a Chinese boy wounded in the leg.

of the vessels and circled over The foreign residential district Holhow, apparently

conducting remained peaceful throughout the observations. They then disap-disturbance, as the police guarding

peared for 15 minutes and later that area did not join their com- returned followed by three other rades. machines, after which hell was let loose over Holhow and the city of Klungchow, which is in the near vicinity.

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DIRECT HITS Two bombs scored direct hits on the Kiungchow "City Maternity Hospital, which

mercifully almost empty at the time and, al- though the buildings were razed to the ground, there were no casual- tles here.

One bomb hit the High Court Prison, four prisoners being killed

and five others wounded.

The outbreak was started by disgruntled members of the Peace Preservation Corps, who began looting shops and banks shortly after the Chamber of Commerce turned down their demands,'

The example of the Peace Pre- servation Corps was soon followed by the police in three different

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Subsequently the

groups joined forces and kidnapped the chairman of the Chamber of Com- merce, making off in the direction of a village on" the western outskirts of the city.

Following their departure, the Chamber met again and decided to accede to the demands of the

and Peace police

Preservation Corps members. As a result the discontented police returned

JAPAN SEEKING

U.S. CREDIT

Plans To Purchase Large Plant For Manchukuo

New York, Jan. 16.

A report that Japanese indas- trial interests are trying to estab- lish a credit of $50,000,000 in the United States for the purchase of machinery, is published in the

"New York Times."

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The report states that Mr. T. J. Watson, President of the Inter- national Business Machines Cor- poration of New York, has been approached as President of the American section of the Inter- national Chamber of Commerce in connection with the Japanese enquiry.

If arranged, the credit will be used for the purchase of plant for the Marichurian Heavy Industrial Development Company, which was organised on January 1, 1937, to take over the heavy industries of Manchukua." Heuter

RAILWAYMEN. URGE JAPAN BOYCOTT Labour Enjoined To Make States Stop War Supplies

Landon, Jan. 18. Urging a Japanese boycott at "a meeting of railwaymen at Bristol to-day, Mr. John Marchbanks, General Secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen said three lines of action were open to the Labour movement.

Two bombs landed in the crowd- ed slum area of the North Gate, demolishing two houses, but the occupants had already taken cover in safer quarters and fortunately nobody was killed. Nine bombs landed on

to i open ground in the

the city and took up their duties vicinity of the City.

again yesterday morning.

The chairman of the Chamber of Commerce was released.

BLASTED INTO SHREDS The Socony Office had an ex- tremely narrow escape, when a bomb landed directly on the build ing next door. This was blown to pelces and one young man was killed and two children seriously injured, while a maid-servant, who has been since missing. 19 be- lieved to have been buried in the debris.

One bomb Janded in a padl-field, where an old woman on her way to work was literally blasted into debris:

addition.

The total sum involved in the looting and damage to shops is estimated at $60.000.

Although the situation is quiet at present.. the majority of the shops remain closed.-- Reuter.' "

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MORE JAPANESE PLANS

Tokyo, Jan. 17.

The raiders, in machine-gunned, the streets and

In Japanese quarters the signi- buildings, but the inhabitants cance of the manifesto Issued by were all under cover. so that this the Japanese Government yester- last piece of pleasantness had,t-day. is emphasised, the prevailing the effect.

Finally, at 11.45. the planes re- turned to the warships, which weighed anchor and departed at about 1.30 p.m. to the intense re- lief of all residents in this vicinity.

-Reuter

MASS BOMBING OF KWANGTUNG

Many Points Attacked But Little Damage. Done

Kwangtung

Canton, Jan. 17. was subjected to more intensive bombing by Jap- anese aeroplanes yesterday. Be- tween 35 and 45 planes took part in relays. according to official Chinese reports.

Eleven planes were reported to have been seen over Tungshin, flying in 2 northerly direction, and one squadron of 13 planes and another of 12 were reported to have been sighted over Shuntak

Later, at 3 pm, the Canton- Kowloon railway was subjected to three attacks by Japanese planes, Twelve bombs were dropped near Namkong at 4 o'clock, and a dozen bombs were also dropped dear Bhekpai an hour later.

The bridge at Sheklung was also ralded, but the track was not damaged in any of the attacks.

Canton city itself was not ralded and only one alarm. shortly after 1 pm, was Bounded.—” Reuter

JAPANESE ROUTED

Hsuchow, Jan. 17. The recapture by Chinese troops of Lianghsiatien, about twenty five kilometres south of Yenchow on the Tientsin-Pukow Railway, on January 15.was confirmed by a wounded soldier who arrived here from the front to-day.

The Japanese forces there, ac cording to the informant, were completely routed, while the Chi- nese suffered comparatively slight losses.

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In the first place, they could-en- deavour to get national centres allated to the National Federa- ton of Trade Unions and the Socialist International simultane- ously to urge their governments. individually to place an embargo on ships leaving each country with cargoes of essential materials for Japanese war industries;

Secondly, the British Trades Union Council and Labour Party could

request their own Government to take unilateral action on those lines and to invite other govern- ments to take similar action:

Thirdly, failing this, the respon- sibility would lie upon the British trade unions and Labour movement to refuse to handle exports and im- ports to and from Japan. That would be a very serious step. but it was impossible to allow the opinion being that the declaration Japanese invasion and conquest will have far-reaching effects on of China to continue. He hoped Japanese home and foreign policy. it would not be necessary even to

The "Asahi Shunoun'' states consider that line of action. that relations with China have, been severed and the Japanese Ambassador to China, Mr. Kawagoe, has been recalled. The Chinese Ambassador hag also ieft Japan.

Henceforth, Japan will watch carefully the development of the provistorial government set up in Pelping and will lend it all the support possible. After the con- solidation of a "real central gov- ernment" in China, Japan will ac- cord it recognition and in "col- laboration with it will carry out, a for. the rebuilding. programme simultaneously. of the three coun- tries, Japan, China and Man- chukuo Transocean News Service.

NO DECLARATION OF WAR?

Tokyo, Jan. 17. pected, according to well-informed circles here.

It is feared that blockade of the China coast will result in inter- national complications with up- desirable consequences for Japan,

The press feel that the military campaign for the complete re- moval of the Chinese Central Government will now be intensi- Яed.

General Sugiyama. Minister of War. yesterday called a meeting of the departmental chiets of the War Ministry and discussed with them the result of the Imperial Conference and also assigned to them the new tasks, for the Jap- anese Army in China- Transocean News Service.

STUDENT ARMY

Chengchow, Jan. 16. Fired by patriotism, a large number of middle school students at Chengchow have enlisted In the Chinese army.

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After adequate, training, a batch of them has already left for the front Aght the Japanese. invaders Central New

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Moscow, Jan, 16. All Soviet payments to Italian firms and enterprises will, in fu- ture be made through a special ne- count in the Soviet State Bank. This step is being taken to coun- ter payments withheld from So- vlet organisations by Italian firms.

He said that if the trade unions and Labour movement in other countries would join in urging their governments to stop sending war materials to Japan, the Jap anese Government, sooner or later, would be brought to its knees.-

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Paris, Jan. 16.

M. Bonnet, who has been re- quested by President Lebrun to form a Cabinet, started early in the morning in his round of visits to leading statesmen.

The situation is still confused, and it is generally felt that M. Bonnet. Is not likely to succeed in forming a. Cabinet, or if he suc caeds, he will not be able to secure. the majority of the Chamber.

The transport strike in elle was called of this morning---

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