French Protest Ignored by Japanese Navy Tokyo, Sept, 27.
The Japanese Admiralty. to-day announced that Japanese aeroplanes leo-operating with warships fiercely. bombarded "Hoihow, port northern Hainan, at 10'a.m, yesterday. und seriously damaged strong. for ifteations there.
Tk was the first time that the Japanese forces have used their planes against Hainan and diplomats rejealled the Japanese shelling "of Hainan last week provoked a protest by the French.
"The Admiralty refused to comment! fon the possibility that they plan to and troops and occupy the section United Press.
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