Japanese naval aircraft "braved intense anti-aircraft fire" to bomb a railway bridge a Pakonghow, on the Canton-Hankow line, while buildings adjoining Yochow Station, as well as locomotive sheds east of the station, were also attacked, according to a communique issued yesterday.
Intensive activity was displayed by naval aircraft in Central China; the announcement continued. Godowns and munitions depots near Nanchang Station were badly damaged, while concentrations of Chinese troops in forest areas south of Mahweiling, north pf Tehan, pill boxes and field artillery positions in the Tehan area, and troops, motor convoys and Chinese positions on the Tehan-Yungsiu highway were also subjected to attack in' the course bombing operations on this fron!
Chinese' field artillery positions and troop concentrations north of Jui-[chang on' the southern bank of the Yangtze, as well as similar emplacements and formations near Kwangtsi on the northern bank of the river were subject to "thorough bombing," the communique went on.
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