CHINESE TROUBLE.
(Australian & N.Z. Cable Association. CANTON NEWS. (Received this day at 9.30 a.m). SHANGHAI, Dec. 13. Canton Communists established a Patrol Council modelled after the Soviet Government. One prominent commissar is a notorious leader ot the Seamen’s Union, a sworn enemy of the British. He openly declared liis aims were the crippling of Hong Kong’s trade and isolating the colony. The Commissar for War, is a former Chief Secretary of Borodin’s. Refugees continue pouring into Hong Kong, principally healthy residents. Hong Kong banks are receiving huge deposits from officials of the late Canton anti-Red regime. C oniiiiunists continue to control the city.
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Hokitika Guardian, 14 December 1927, Page 2
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103CHINESE TROUBLE. Hokitika Guardian, 14 December 1927, Page 2
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