The Archive · 1938

Hongkew Bomb Rumour

Shanghai, Apr, 12, Rumours that a fire which broke cut in the Hongkew District had been onused by a bomb from a Chinese plane were discounted by the Shanghai Municipal Police last night, The fire occurred at 7.30 pam, in Lane 427. East Hinbury Road, affecting a num: er of Chinese houses. Machines from Hongkew spent nearly an hour and a half dealing with the out Avenue Edward Market In Full Swing ret and fair where maybe. seen in the top picture ree one doit or mayor lewis hand' at a target backed by coat

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