One coolie was learned to have been injured, While the six planes were. raiding Whampoa, it was learned, a squadron of over twenty planes bombed Tsunghua, a town about 35 miles north' of Canton, where many bombs were reported dropped.
Several tens of civilians were said killed and "jured in the raid on Tsunghta,.nd many huses were destroyed. Othe. details were lack-
Indicating a further "return to normal conditions in the French Concession, it is announced that all Municipal Schools in the Concession will re-open on October 4. This refers schools and colleges under the jurisdiction of the French Consul-General, such as the Municipal College, etc. Authorization has also been given to private schools in the Concession io re-open at their own discretion, and this will no doubt result ín a large number of pupils returning ' after mally weeks of inactivity.
One of the private schools to take advantage of the permission granted by the French Consul-General is St. Francis Xavier's College. The College announce that they are re-opening on October 4 a foreign department at St. Jean d'Arc's College in Route Doumer, That this important Scholastic institution is resuming its activities, which were cut short by the local hostilities, will be welcome news to many parents.
Classes for First Grade to 6th, "B" inclusive will be held in the afternoon only from 1230 to 430 every day, except Sunday. Parents wishing io send their sons to this school are requested to communicate with the headmaster at 18 Route Doumer, between 9 and 11 am. and from 2 to 4 p.m, on October 1 and 2. The telephone number is 72348.
Many parents whose sons. were studying at St. Francis Xavier's College when the trouble started and who'had to evacuate from the Hongkew District, are now living in the French Concession, and this new a: rangement will be especially convenient for them.
With the municipal and other scholastic institutions opening on or about thesame date, the teaching of foreign children is gradually returning to normal, as far as the remaining children are concerned, many having been evacuated.
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