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WEDNESDAY,

JAPANESE GIVE WARNING

Canton Road

Road Raids

To Be Made

Japanese aeroplanes yesterday continued their customary routine bombings of the Canton-Hankow and Canton-Kowloon railways, inflicting damage to the tracks and telephone lines,

The Japaneso authorities have Informed the British Ambassador at Tokyo that they intend to keep the road from the border of the New Territories of Hongkong to Canton under bombardment.

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The following communique has: The second alarm was sounded at been Issued by Linc Colonial 9.5 nm, when four bombers, flying from Tongkawan, resumed the at- Secretary, Hongkong:

"The Japanese authorities have in-tuck on the Canton-Hankow milway, formed Is Britannic Majesty's Am- rainy misalies along the line ic- Kuntien, Yuentam and bassador at Tokya that they intend tween

Pakong.

Yingtak was also bombed to keep the road from the border o but no information is available yet the New Territories of Hongkong 10 Canton under bombardment, and Overcast skles forced the Japanese that all velleles using the road do planes to return to their base shortly

so at their own risk. British sub-after the third atorm was sounded at Jects who for very urgent reasons noon to-day-Central News. may require to traverse the area Indicuted may Inform either the

General

EARLIER RAIDS

Canton, Jan. 17.

JANUARY 19, 1938.

WILD TREES FELLED Eleven People Arrested

In A Raid

Following a raid by Botanical and Forestry Department officers under Mr. R. J. V. Everest on Nga- Iu Tal Village, Kowloon City, on Monday, eleven men and women appeared be

at the fore Mr. K. M. A. Barnett Kowloon Magistracy yesterday charged with the unlawful possession of pine and wild tree wood.

Chau Fat, 21, arrested in possca~ sion of two pine trees, valued at $25 ench,

Bined

ог $100

threo Yus months.

The other villagers received lesser fines, the smallest being a fine of 60 cents on un old woman; and all were bound over.

to the west and up the Pakhoi- Limehow highway to the epsl. Bombs weighing upwards of five hundred pounds have been dropped

Some of the shell! near the elly. holes measure twenty five feet across and ten feet deep.

The Japanese bombed the old forts here again, although I am told that. there are no men nor guna there any longer. They tried to blow up the highway bridge some miles to the east of Pathol and there was also an attempt to do the same at Tsing- shuiteng six miles out of Limehow twenty miles north of Pathol. In both enses the bombs fell for short) of the mark.

The bombings have been

Unless Jupanese aircraft come be-foll January 5, twelve bombers TC-1

Colonial Authorities of Hongkong or Ilis

Consul- Britannic Majesty's

Canten, who will use their discretion whether or not to yond Maankingsha in the Chungahan inform Ilis Britnanie Majesty's Am-district, no alarm is given in Canton, leased 20 bombs; January 6, six to according to the present anti-air raid bombers uppeared but made no at- view to bassador at Tokyo with bringing specific cases to the notice arrangement. During an air attack tack; on January 7, two bombers

The on Pakoug yesterday two women released two bombs; on January of the Japanese authorities.

were killed when a Japanese bomb twelve bombers flew over the city; destroyed a salt junk. Five other on January 0 seven bombers appear-| salt junks escaped undamaged. ett, making no rald; on January 10

British authorities, however, accept no responsibility in the matter."

RAIDS ON CANTON

THREE ALARMS SOUNDED YESTERDAY MORNING

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Conton, Jan. 18. Intensification of Japanese air raids in Kwangtung is having its effect on railway traffic, and Chinese materials and munitions destined for Hankow have been delayed through almost constant bombardment of the Conton-Hankow rallway. The Ex- press has been delayed for six daya at Canton, the longest previous delay being 24 hours.

To-day is the first day for months in which Japanese planes flew over the rallway without bombing It United PreAS.

THREE ALARMS

Canton, Jan, 10. Three air raid alarms were sound- ed in Canton between 8.25 a.m. and

the

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In Sanken along the Canton-Ave bombers appeared; on January bombs Hankow Rallway, four passengers 11 six bombers dropped 14. were killed. Six bombs fell in the and on January 12 two bombers ap- market town of Sinmen, resulting in peared but no attack was mode.

A total of some 30 bombs have the death of six villagers, according been releasel arround Pakhot during

the past week.

to the Yat Sen news agency.

More sand-bar shelters will be built along the Canton-ilankow Rali- one enough to accom- way with modate 40 persons.-Our Own Cor- respondent,

One bomber got into difculty over the harbour here and plunged into to have been killed. The other was the water. One of the pilots is said rescued. A part of the bomber has SUNNING RAILWAY

been retrieved by the local people and is on display here. These planes Canton, Jan, 17.

are from one of the Japanese Never a profit-making corporation, aeroplane carriers which have been the Sunning Railway has not the accop means to buy rolling stock to relaying off the coast near here?

05 the engines and cars that lowever, last night this ship and place

have made into gunboat was seen to enter the har- Japanese bombs

in kindling wood and twisted steel. bour of Holhow, or to come very

near the harbour. While business For short hauls the milroad" hnd

city is at a standstill the entire small cars operated by motors, and these are now in service the full fishing fleet that bases on Pakhol few length of the line. There is not one was observed proceeding out to the locomotive left, the Wang Tung Ashing waters this morning. News Agency states. Our Own Cor-

noon to-day, and according to in- formation received thus far Japanese planes continued their cus-respondent. ine bombings of the tomary routine Canton-Hankow and Canton-Kow- loon railways. Inflicting damage to the tracks and telephone lines.

first raid three Japanese In the hombers were sighted over Kong-

moon

and din for Kuntien, Yuentam

where a number of high explosives were released.

The invaders, on their way back to the const, passed behind the White Cloud Mountain and Attacked the Canton-Kowloon line at Numkong where bomba_were_dumped on the Namkong and Huitung highway. The damage was slight.

this

left Pakhol but the most of the people are taking the bombings enlmlyn Occasional Correspon- Went,

PAKHOI ATTACKS

PLANE LOCATED

Pakhoi, Jan. 10. RESUME OF THE JAPANESE

which was AIR ACTIVITIES

The Japanese plane, shot down here on its return trip Pakhol, Jan. 12.

from Kwangsi province on the last to-day The Japanese have been waging bombing expedition, was relentless aerial warfare against this found at the bottom

river of the city and other nearby cities for one here. week to-day. So far no damage has

Damaged parts of the plane been done worth mentioning and no being retrieved from the water, and one has been killed so far es, we have will be sent to Canton. An effort will been able to find out.

be made to locate the bodies of the Land wireless -The bombing-has-all-been-outaldo Japanese airmen of the city in what is called Tolkok operator.-International.

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