In search of the newly built Chinese sandbag emplacements on the Pootung Point, a Japanese plane yesterday morning cruised over the Point and dropped one bomb, Another Japanese hospital ship tied up at the N.Y.K, Mail Wharf yesterday morning and left in the evening. During the day Japanese planes patrolled the Pootung area at intervals, presumably to heer quiet the Chi nese gunners who have several times opened fire when the hospital ship has been near, The vicinity of Jukong Road near the Woosung Railway ling~ was bombed by two military planes at 10,28 and 10.35 a.m. yesterday, four bombs being observed exploding, This, area was also. heavily shelled between 10 and 1l a.m.
Between 1245 and 1 p.m, six bombs were dropped in the vicinity of Jukong Road where it crosses the Woosung Railway line and between noon and one o'clock Wootai Road and Washing Road, Wootai Road near An-Ka-Zah, Jukong Road ne the railway line, and /Chungshan Road neer Woosung Road-were reported to have been shelled.
About 1.15 pin, wooded country near the Lien Yee Cemetery, northwest of the Southern Baptist Mission School was bombed, and the Woosung Railway line from the North Station to Paoshing Road was shelled, Twelve bombs were reported to have been dropped in the vicinity of North Szechuen and Paoshing Roads about 240 p.m,; immediately afterwards, two bombs were dropped in the vicinity, of the Sikh Gurdwara on Paoshing Road; and-at 247 p.m. two large bombs were also dropped near the Gurdwara.
Between 3—4 p.m. there was occasional shelling near Jukong Road where it crosses the Woosung Railway line and heavy machine gun fire in the same area,
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