CHINESE TROUBLE.
•CHINESE TROUBLE FEAIiED
(Australian & N.Z. Cable Association,
SHANGHAI, Sept. 12
Fears of an uprising of extremists resulted in strict martial law being onforced in Hankow. All Chinese arc prohibited from appearing in the streets of the native quarter whence trouble is expected, owing to the absence of the main Hankow armies participating in the Nationalists’ resumed drive towards Shantung, which is reported to he progressing in their favour. Chinese authorities in Hankow advised tho French municipality to barricade the Concession.
French armies landed and arc picketing the concession. Several minor fracas occurred between military and Communists, also a number of stabbings and bomb throwings, causing a few casualties. .Military are patrolling tho streets in fuli' strength dealing harshly with agitators. ft is considered the foreign naval forces in Hankow are sufficient to meet; the worst situation that may arise.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 September 1927, Page 3
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141CHINESE TROUBLE. Hokitika Guardian, 13 September 1927, Page 3
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