ALARMING RUMOURS.
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BIG MURDER RECORD. BRITISH CONSUL DIES OF WOUNDS.
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Receivedi Friday, 11.10 p.m. SHANGHAI, March 25. In authoritative unofficial circles it is reported that over one hundred American and twenty British as well as the Japanese Consul were murdered at Nanking. The British American, and Japanese consulates were destroyed. The British' consul, Mr Giles, ssuccumbed to wounds. The authorities at Shanghai are taking over the native quarters from the Chinese. A later Japanese wireless received at Shanghai from Nanking says that all the Japanese houses in the city have been completely looted, but the Japanese consul and other Japanese are safe. Two were slightly wounded.
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North Otago Times, Volume CVII, Issue 17168, 26 March 1927, Page 5
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116ALARMING RUMOURS. North Otago Times, Volume CVII, Issue 17168, 26 March 1927, Page 5
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