TROUBLE IN CHINA
Australian & N.Z. Cable Association.]
HANKOW CONCESSION. PARIS, dan. 9
A Pekin correspondent recalling that (he British developed the Hankow concession from mud flat to the present, very valuable property, in which millions are invested, points out the Cantonese now realise the boycott is a two edged weapon. The closure ot the banks and cessation of business lias dislocated trade, and is idling tens of thousands, who are demanding that iho local authorities pay wages while they are unemployed. Ibe correspondent, emphasises that British banking, shipping, and commerce preponderates the A'angtszo which will enable Britain to exercise effective, economic pressure on the river ports and other commercial cent ret; for tJlic purpose of bringing the Cantonese to reason. Chinese crisis. LONDON. Jan. 10. The “Daily Gazette’s’’ Shanghai correspondent reports the secession of a '• Red ’’ general. Changchihching. known as “The Flaming Evangel,” from the Northern Kuominchun Army, lie became so disgusted with Bolshevism that ho fled to Peking where ho betrayed General Fengyssinng’s plans to Changtsoliu. the ALanohu leader.
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 January 1927, Page 2
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