AFFAIRS IN CHINA
CHINESE RIOT’S
BURNING OF MOTOR CARS
(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright).
(Received this clay at 9.25. a.m.) SHANGHAI, April 22. The encroachment of modernisation and increasing use of automobiles inland, is raising the wreath of a section ot Chinese. Hangchow was the scene of serious riots during' the recent Chinese holiday, when ricksha coolies made combined attacks on - m tor garages. I'urnings ears and tipping others into -i lake. Garage employees retaliated, seizing over fifty rickshas and burning them.
The military were called out to (pie; the disturbance.
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 April 1929, Page 5
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