The Archive · 1932

WOOSUNG FIGHTING German Professors Evacuated

the Editor of the "snow th-CuiNA Dany News.

Sutj—The_ "North-China Daily News" of February, 9th_ mentions lurider the head-line "Japanese meet check at Woosung" on page 16 what follows:

"The teaching star the Woofal Cellegs, all of whom ional, fscoated the area durin the day.

Recording to information from foreign. sources."

With regard to that notice L wish' to draw your attention to the fact, that the teaching stof of the Woo-song Naval College includes rman subjects and that the German' teachers, who evacuated yesterday Woocung on account of the heavy gunfire which also hit the private houses of the Germans, Jand especially after a bomb thrown from a Japanese aeroplane had destroyed a considerable part of the inery-equipment which is Ger-|; Property, are the professors teaching at the Chinese College for Engineering and Medicine in Woosung. 'They left the compound of the " University early yesterday morning together wit their wives and children' them only. hand-eases wit personal effects and, by the court: esy of the Chinese officers and soldiers, who Tent them every possible assistance and support they jsuceceded in safely reach Shanghai in the afternoon. The greatest part lof the private property of the German families remained x: Woosung fon the compound of the Tung-chi College.

Dean of the Technical Collece of the Tung-chi- University Woosung. nghai, Feb, 10, 1832,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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