The Archive · 1938

Food Cards at Hankow

Hankow, Oct, 17, 'The Foreign Residents' Association. {s issuing food supply permit cards to persons registered with the organization. Such cards will be the only credentials for the drawing of free food supplies from the association in the event of emergency.

The air service between Hankow and Hongkong was interrupted today. "The Eurasia Aviation Corporation refunding the purchase price of tenets.

The air-raid alarm sounded here Jat 11 am. today, when Japanese faireraft were sighted heading upriver, but the planes did not visit Hankow, and the all-clear signal was [given a half hour later.

It is learned that the raiders Iheavily bombed the Peiping-Hankow [Railway north of here in the vicinity Jor Hsiaokang and Kwangshui,

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

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