The Archive · 1938

Naval Planes Active

Other aerial units operating in Central China, the naval spokesman said, blew up' several bridges spanning the Ping and Nan rivers and, aided Chinese positions in villages. The spokesman added that during a raid on Fengcheng, on Saturday, Afteen railway carriages were bom: bed and destroyed. Ichang, he added, also was bombed and the powder magazine blown up.

Allaeks on Hunan Hankow Railway, demolished a train shy Getiae pacha cal aa ale bases, the statement said, Ghihese supply base on the Hang-

Shanghai, Nov. 10.

Making up for the time lost due to unfavourable weather, Japanese naval aircraft in a series of specta~ cular raids deep in Chinese territory on Nov. 8 left a trail of wrecked Chinese' planes, hangars and demo-[ished military establishments, Divided into four separate "fights, the Japanese planes attacked Yuan-chow, in western Hunan province; Hengyang. central Hunan on the inten-Hankow railway; Chengtu capital of Szechuen, and Chungking Bhat a aa, plies at Kungan in southern tap fre shane "are fee egtas"h shoe of the Nationalist bomb! ime.

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