The Archive · 1940

Previous Attack Recalled

'The Douglas plane was the same aft which Japanese planes machinegunned and which crashed in the Pearl River della August 24, 1938, 'At that time the big transport plane was brought to a foreed land-Ing, resulting in the death of 14 of the' 19 persons_aboard, Mr. H. L. Wood, the Americar aviator, who was piloting the plane at that time, escaped unhurt as did four others.

Mr. Singioh Hsu, leading Chinese banker and chairman of the board of directors of the "China Press" in 1998, was among those killed on

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