The Archive · 1939

Chinese Bake Bombed A Japanese Army Air

Ina surprise raid on the headquarters of Admiral Shen Hung Ueh, former Mayor of Tsingtao, Japanese army aircraft at 120 Selock yesterday morning virtually razed the town of Tunstitien, 250 Kilometres south-east of Tsinan it was revealed. today.

large number of Chinese troops were sighted at Tunglitien, where they had established various admin Between afternoon, the sume the headquarters west of Ishu Dom One of the sive Japanece which "bombed Chinghat on P'was shot down by Chinese "urrison force and fell st, Chinese reports from, Ningpo stated yesterda ese pilot was arrested. rived at a With part of the machine stretching above the surface of water une of the pilots in the plane tried to escape by swimming, but he wae sven eat ight, the Chinese, Shortly after 2 pan, two iment on ning they Jett,

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