Ningpo, Nov. 14.
Recently Ningpo had' made a uaintanee with Japanese aeroplanes Out had had but little experience of bombing. Last. Friday, however, Jdetachment of planes flew over and bombed various points of communication in the city. They destroyed the local motor shed and the railway station and they also managed to get direct hits on the bus station, causing considerable damage there. One of the bombs appears. to have hit the cable which carries the electric current from the city to the Inorth of Ningpo. However that may fne, the cable was soon repaired and ighting resumed, The casualties were surprisingly small considering the crowded area round the railway station and it is estimated that only about 100 people wore killed and wounded. The inhabitants made good use of their shelters and their air raid discipline must be considered to be responsible for the comparative lightness of the
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