CHINESE TROUBLE
AN UPRISING
AGAINST RUSSIAN REDS
[United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.]
(Received this day at 9.25 a.m.) SHANGHAI, May 30.
A radio from Harbin states an uprising against the Reds in Vladivostok is assuming large proportions. Over Ualf of the city is in the hands of the insurgents. Prisoners numbering 5000 were freed from the gaols and are supporting the insurgents, while Red officials are fleeing.
PIRATES ATTACK
OF PAYING OUT OFFICERS
(Received this day at 8.30. a.m.) SHANGHAI, Alay 30.
In consequence of a murderous pirate attack on Shanghai waterfront, John Harder and James Irvine were critically wounded, A Chinese clerk was killed and tw’o others were dangerously wounded. Harder and Irvine, foreign members of Whangapoo Conservaey Board, were engaged issuing wages from a small 'launch when another launch containing seven armed men steamed alongside. The pirates opened fire and escaped with 27,000d01. Two British soldiers volunteered blood transfusion in the hope of saving the victims.
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Hokitika Guardian, 31 May 1930, Page 5
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158CHINESE TROUBLE Hokitika Guardian, 31 May 1930, Page 5
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