The Archive · 1932

Another Air Raid

While this movement was taking place in the Kiangwan sector, the Shanghai-Hangchow railway line, near Lungicha was the objective yesterday for a further raid by a Mauadron" of "combined "Japanese military' and" naval aircraft, oxcarted by fighting Profiting by previous air on. this "dist 80 metres ject of preventing the transport of Chinese troops and supplies into the Chapel area.

'Although the Chapel. front," the nearest. to Shanghai, was the' scene fof much activity yesterday behind the' Chinese lines, from which large numbers of soldiers are believed to inthe meantime, we firmly be-ye. that "by this' statement speak for lovers of 7 Tepen, and. we most sincerely do jay for the speedy restoration of The pencerul relations between China trid Japan."

Vestruetion in Wayside night parties of searching. for snipers. hey Indicated, broke into. a number fof shops on Yangtszepoo, Road, near "Road, inthe Wayside dis-clubs, webers violated Chinese. pre" fesses. No snipers. were found, But the uniformed men arrested sbout 20° Chinese and took them off Some malicious damage, according reports of oflal eye-witnesses fas done but the financial Toss. has not been" ascertained. These. shops} fand houses are almost opposite. the N-V.K, Wharf, which is. being. tie ised for embarkation of sol ier jand munitions,

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