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June-September, 1938
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULY 18, 1938.
CANTON RAIDS
CONTINUE
Canton, July 17. The first nir alarm was given at 0.23 this morning and was imme- diately followed by a second alarm
ut 8.30, Twenty-one Japanese nero- planes were sighted at 8.40 ạ.m. fly-; ing overhead. Twenty bombs were dropped around the Wongsha Station (terminus of the Canton-Hankow Rallway).
Might Have Been In Test Match
"LIVING IN HOPES"
Surgeons May Yet Save' Bakewell's Career
it had not been for a motoring accident two years ago. 20-year
Alfred Bakewell might have been balting for England In the pre- sent Test series.
The planes powerdived and re-old leused bombs over Shameen. They
dived from about 12,000 to 6,000 feet and for the first Une in more than a month. The bombers were plainly visible. Shameen buildings were shaksen during the explosions at Wongaba
Put
There was heavy anti-aircraft gun Are. However, the planes new in Rod
of the clouds and the fre was ineffective.
Reports from the Red Cross head- quarters say that bomba were dropped in the thickly populated middle clam residental streets, in- cluding Chun Wai Road, abunit 400 yards north of Wongsha Station, and Flu Kong Rond, on the Honan side, where hundreds were killed or in- Jured last Thursday,
As the above message is being telephoned bomba arc sull being dropped.
RAID A SECOND
Laler.
CZECHS MOBILISE, GERMANS ALLEGE
Berlin, July 10.
It is officially. announced from Waldenburg, Silesia, that the Czechn have started mobilising tropps in all border districts from Troppa
to Trautenan. The streets are occupied by troops, barriendes, machine-guns and rifles being visible through binoculars,
The Sudeten population is repre- Instead he listens to the wireless,
sented as becoming restless because For many years this Northamp-of military measures damaging crops tonshire player was famous as one during the harvest,
CATEGORICAL DENIAL
of England's opening batsmen. His The area indicated runs 100 miles future seemed assured. Then came along the border between Bohemia the motor crash.
and Silesin. News of the reported To-day, with a right Arm Czecti_mobilisation is announced by oncased in a plaster cast, he can the official German news agency.-- earn only 10s, a day for four days Reuter.
week coaching boys at the Northampton Town anch
Promie, July 16. School.
County
The Government officially denies "The world
mobilisation on August, 1930," he told me.
changed for me in reports of
Sliesian or any other frontier. "That notor crash has affected my whole official communique decinres that cricket ever since,
and has kept me out of have taken place to-day or on
abnormal troops movements
other day on the Silesian ог ather border and piated."
career
TRIBUTE TO DOCTORS
"I had a fractured skull, foclai paralysis and a laccented shoulder in that crush, but I got aver them. The injury that has not healed was that. Japanese aeroplanes reappeared to my wrist. ver the city at 10.20 a.m. and con- "I have had six operations on it, centrated their attnek on Wongsha the last being about four months ago. Station where a tongue of Aarne 2001 am placing all my hopes on R, bu. feet high, was noted. The Japanese until the plaster cast is removed in planes then went westward to Sal a few weeks I will not know whe- thuen, where they dropped several ther Inn finished with cricket for borabs. The fre at Wongsha burned good or whether I will be able to for 20 minutes. Between 10.20 m. resume next summer. and 10.40 a.m. heavy explosions were beard in the east and west oustkirts in the vicinity of the loop-line con- nectag
the Canlon-Hankow Canton-Kowloon Rallways
and
At 10,40 mm. three bombers flew
...
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the
An
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any
none are contem-
The mystery of the German re- ports can apparently be traced elements chiefly clerical and
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The
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on orders were certainly not given, is emphasised here that mobiliso-
as such a fact could not be kept secret If true. It is pointed out also "The doctors took a plece of my that reports that the Sudeten Ger shin bone and grafted on to the mans Intended to call a a strike have damaged part of my wrist, i was been disproved and
and that wonderful plece of surgery, but mysterious movement of Sudeten I must only live in hopes, "But it does me good to look after ably for The over Shameen, and huge blocks of the boys here. Maybe I will dis-training and receiving arms
purpose of military masonry were flung into the air 200 cover
more than
one future Test result actually of the ordinary sea- yards from the western boundary of player among them, just as I was sonal movement of farm workers de- Shamern, Six or seven bunks were discovered myself."
ross the frontier for the purpose of dropped simultaneously, azil
Bakewell, who has scored 29 cen- participating in the harvests.-Reu- clearly seen from Shameen. The
matches turies in county raiders were over the city for
unal one ter bour and 20 minutes. They dis-of the 3. R. Turner cricket coachlag He century for England, was a product
appeared at 11 am, but the "all clear" signal has not yet been given. scheme for elementary school boys, - United Press.
CEMENT WORKS ATTACKED
Canton, July 17. During The attack on Wongsha station the rakiers returned on four separate occasions, while few bomba were also dumped In the vicinity of the Satchuen Cement Works.
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Altogether 30 planes were signalled from the coast; eighteen bombed Wongsha, while 21 went up the Canton-Hankow Railway bombing Yingtak and other rallway towns.- Reuter,
HEAVY BOMBS USED
Canton, July 17. This morning's raid was one of Canton's severest sheer weight of explosives dropped. It is officially stated that 30 bombs. including a number of 500 lbs, and over, were dropped on the Wongsha area alone. The Arst flight of planes were light bombers which dived directly over Shameen and released their bombs immediately over the Victoria Hotel,
The
second flight consisted of heavy machines which did pattern bombing Not flesh and blood but the product of hunian labour and brains were the casualties in to-day's bombing. The Wongsha Station has become graveyard of murdered machinery,;| helf of tortured steel. Disembowell ed engines, telescoped curs and grotesquely twisted rails cover its entire area,
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Most of to-day's bombs landed on
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There are so far no reports of any casualties at the Station,
A rual whart near the station was hit by three heavy bombs, and three'
which were moored boats
ncurby were suni.
a hundred
DENIAL IN LONDON
London, July 10. The Czech Legation calegorically denies that the Czechs are mobills- ints.
Renter Wag Minister bud spoken to Prague this
informed that
afternoon and was told that was nothing unusual Reuter.
the
there
to report.-
KAISER LEAVING
DOORN?
there through the
A young official who had been bombing sold humorously: "We had tons of lump coal here. Now it has Story Of Plan To Move all been turned to flue coal." Fle added that there were no people un the boats sunk.
Near Locarno
Basel (Switzerland), June 30. PRIMARY SCHOOL DESTROYED Ex-Kutser Wilhelm Intends to The G4th Municipal Primary transfer his residence from Doorn to School, situated a quarter of a mile southern Switzerland, it is reported from Wangsha, wan destroyed as well here. as about 30 buildings in the vicinity, It is stated that negotiations are Here there were several casualties being carried on by a representative which Red Cross workers are trylag of the ex-Kaiser with the proprietor to extricate from the ruins,
of an hotel in Ascona, on Lago Mag- Near the school, a blind man wasglore, near Locarno, concerning the killed. There had been no-one to
purchase of his hotel. lead him out of danger and he had wandered frantically through the hell of ruins and bombs until he met his death.
spite of the almost total destruction of this are, the inhabi- tants had returned an hour after the bombing.
The municipal slaughter-house, which was most bombed on May 24, was totally destroyed to-day.—United | Press.
RAILWAY TOWNS RAIDED
Canton, July 17.
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It is stated that the ex-Kaiser, who
be 80 next will be
January, can longer stand the rigours of the climate at Doorn,
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During this morning's raids over 20 Coroner Utters Warning hauses were destroyed and about 100 people were killed
wounded. Houses on Kimsin Street and No. 3 Sin Hing Lane, near the Wongshn Station, were demolished. The building housing the Kat. Bing ciation, a club of Canton's actors, was completely destroyed.
From Canton, the Japanese calders later attacked towns on the Canton- Hankow Railway, including Pako Yuentam, Vingtak and Talhanghou. -Wah Kiu Yat Po.
Dr. J. 1. Johnson, of Romsey, giv- lag exidence at the inquest on Ronald Asso-Turner, 14, also of Ramsey, stated stage that the boy died following on accident in which the odds against death were 100 to 1.
It was stated that Turner, a Boy Scout, was pushing its staff along the Iront of him when it ground In enught against a stone and farred back into his stomach.
CASUALTIES ESTIMATES
Canton, July 17.
Dr. Johnson' said that an operation According to Chinese
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