HUGE LOSSES.
DAMAGE IN CHINESE CITIES (Received 1 p.m.) LONDON. October 27. The "Daily Telegraph" Hongkong' cor re-pondent estimated that the dumag< to Canton is at least £ 1 (MUIOD.OOO Damage to steel works, the «ir-cnal n' Hanyang, cotton spinning ami othci factories at Wuchang i- estimated t< exceed £30.000.0011. British trade to China through Hong kong has Keen at a stand-till -inci October 1">. War supplies are beiri' shipped via Cacao, also to French Indo China, whence they are di-patchet through the province of Yunnan. UNCERTAIN DELIVERY. TELEGRAMS FOR HANKOW. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. The Director-General of the I'ojt am Telegraph Department. Mr. O. Me Namara. ha* been advised by Hongkon; that communication with Hankow i-, at j present interrupted and that tcleyrapliit mes-aje- are sitbiect to delay and nil certain delivery. (. on-ei|iient ly inc-*a:jc< will be acceptei* only at the ri-k of tlu -ender.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 254, 27 October 1938, Page 9
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