Japanese patrol vessels in the triangular area in Kiangsu, other reports said, attacked 200 Chungking forces at Peipohu, 25 kilometres north of Soochow. The Chinese left 16 dead behind, it was reported.
Tt was revealed that Japanese aircraft severely bombed a group of freight cars stationed at a point approximately 15 kilometres east of Hengieng, on the Chekiang-Kiangsi Railway. Observers reported that practically all of the freight cars were either derailed or overturned. Many were set on fire, Bombings also were carried out by naval aircraft on a group of warehouses near Nancheng, in eastern Kiangsi. Twenty-five trucks at Kinki, also in eastern Kiangsi were strafed by naval planes, it was alded.—Domei.
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