Canton, Jan. 19.
The newly-completed highway between Canton and Kowloon, which the Japanese have threatened to keep under bombardment, was voided this morning by a fleet of Japanese planes. Four bombs, according {0 a Chinese report received here, were dropped near the road at Pinghu, but no serous damage. was don Despite overcast skies, two squa-rons of Japanese planes attacked the Canton-Hiankow and Canton-Kowloon railways to-day, blowing up sections of rails and damaging telephone Tin The alarm was sounded here at 8.55 am, when the invaders were sighted over Whampoa.
Bombs were dropped at Kwantien and Nganchanao, but alt fell in open Several bombs were also dropped the Cheungmuktag highway as the planes were on their way back to the coast, The raiders apparently tried to destroy the bridges along the road, but the missiles, according to Chinese sources, all fell wide of their mark—Reuter.
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