As a result of this raid the Ningpo authorities have now completed the boom across the river below Chinhai. Communications can, how-fever, still be made with Ningpo by means of disembarkation of passengers from ships near the boom. whence they proceed by sampans and land transport tothe city.
'The damage done to property was fairly extensive, but n good deal of this was attributed to the fact that the shock of the explosions' rather that the explosions themselves worked havoc on the rather ilimsily built Chinese-style houses. All foreigners in Ningpo are safe. As 9 result of the raid about halt the foe population of Ningpo left the city trid scattered into the surrounding
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