Hongkong, June 11. LNGNAM University students who arrived here in a special tr in, which underwent a bombing by Japanese planes, today related that they were forced to seek refuge in soaking paddy fields when the Japanese attacked their train.
'The bombed train, one of three which arrived here yesterday from Canton, indicated that through traffic has been' resumed despite the damage done by Japanese bombs.
One of the Chinese students said was a case of out of the frying pan into the fire with them because their train was specially chartered by the Lingnam University authorities who were anxious to remove them to a safe point, 3 The authorities chartered the train after the bombing of Lingnam University, he said.
The journey from Canton to Hongkong took 34 hours and they were twice the target of attacks by Japanese planes, but despite the inconvenitence of hiding in wet rice fields, they were cheerful and none of them was hurt, Only one Chinese woman died uring the two attacks and then she died from shock rather than the re~ sult of bomb explosions, a Chinese student spokesman said, Their chartered train consisted of four passenger coaches and eleven freight cars, while the passengers consisted mainly of 120 Lingnam students, both men and girls, he declared.
They were forced to flee for safety Sheklung station when eight planes swooped down on the train, the student reported,
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