CHINESE TROUBLE.
[ey TELEOKArn —rEn muss association.] CHINESE STEVEDORES THREAT. lIONO KONG, .March 7. A naval wireless from Chang slates there was a clash between a British naval party and Chinese stevedores, when the former were Transferrin;' cargo to a steamer, has led to a serious situation, the labour unions issuing demands requiring the removal of British forces within twenty-four hours, under threat of trouble. REKIN REPORTS. (Received this day at 11.0 a.m.) PEKIN. .March 7. Chentso. military governor ol Auwliei, has gone over to the southern. This means Wuliu, about sixty-live miles from Nanking, will come under Cantonese control. Chen’s soldiers to-day attempted to commandeer Jardine Mntheson’s steamer at Nanking for the conveyance of troops to \\ uhn. hut the British warship Wol.sey j>rcvented them. Tn connection with the railway strike a thousand workshop men are affected. Great efforts are being made to bring out the railway employees at Shanghai hut so far without avail.
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 March 1927, Page 3
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155CHINESE TROUBLE. Hokitika Guardian, 8 March 1927, Page 3
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