The Archive · 1932

Defence Against Aircraft

Nanking Establishes Special Artillery Field

Nanking, May 8, From a reliable source it, w: learned to-day that the War Ministry' has drawn up a comprehensive plan for defence against a possible ature aerial attack upon Nanking.

The China Artillery College piece of land in Tang-outskirt of Nanking,

anti-aircraft. guns will practise, for the construction of a Bel here aggregating 90,000 acres in extent,

Te was understood to-day that the Hankchow Railway, in which the ase was effected' without the approval of the Legislative this increase of railway same-nature as the of postal rates, the precedent ot} therefore to be alcae, feeling, the Executive. Youn has In view, however, of the popular already adopted a revision of the increased tariff, the communication states As regards the objection that additional revenue which will realised through enforcement of the ow rates has not been included in the budget at present in Loree, the Executive Yuan points out that Hom may, be added to the budget in accordance "with the prescribed Provedure—Kuo Min,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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