Third Fleet Communique on Day's Actions Japanese seaplanes yesterday "'suecessfully" bombed Chinese positions in Ningpo and Anking. Anhwé? province, the headquarters of the Third Fleet announced. last "The enemy," the communique claimed, "has Suffered serious lose: so_ far.
During the night Japanese dropped more bombs in the vicinity of Taziang, and shells could be seen exploding on the Paoshan Road, about half a mile to the north of the Ni Railway station. Japanese warships so shelled parts of Pootung.
Though the blaze in the Yangtzepoo area had died down considerably in comparison with the night. bef there were still several large fires raging, notably along Kashing Road to the Settlement boundary. Chinese houses in the vicinity of Nanyang Tobacco Ca, plant were burning fiercely, and another fire was noted te the east of Liddell's godown or Yangtszepoo Road.
In a raid on Woosung, another force unit, according to the statement destroyed the Yungan Cotton Sp Mill, Army detach elaborated with the operations of the air unit In other air Kating and Taitsang, Chinese arm-an armoured train and the Quinsan railway bridge were destroyed, the communique st ed. In these operations, the air force had the ce-operation of units of the Army and the Naval Landing Pavt)\, Units of the Landing Party stationed along the boundaries of the Foreign Settlement have, according te the communique. "extended their lines.
Planes Raid Warships Under a bright moonlight, Chinese planes staged a spectacular Japanese men-of-war outside sung at about 1 o'clock yester morning.
Despite a barrage of Japanese ai aircraft fire from warships the Whangpoo River when they passed over them, the Chinese planes managed to reach their destination out-
There will be a Rotary rfgbting, to-morrow, Thursday,' at 1 p.m. at the Metropole Hotel. The programme arranged meeting, will be Dietz, on "Rubber and mercial Uses." All Rotai can arrange to attend, are urged to be present.
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