ALARMING REPORTS.
THE UP-RIVER SITUATION. r THE POWERS WILL COMBINE. SHANGHAI, March 25. Further wireless reports confirm the statement that the whole upriver situation is assuming a most alarming aspect necessitating the rapid evacuation of the rexnaining foreigners. Kiukiang, the Nationalist commander replied unsatisfactorily when approached in regard to the safety of foreigners. The authorities consequently reserved freedom of , action. Mamvhile, women, children j and missionaries are evacuating. J A large bei'igereut crowd throng- '
ed the concesslon at Chingkiang. The Chinese police suceeeded in protecting property but the foreigners have now heen transferred to [ British and American destroyers ' pending evacuation, j Combined British, American and ! Japanese action to deal with the Nanking incident and prevent a re- ' petition is foreshadowed in des- ' patches from Pelcing. The Ministers of the Powers concerned are con- • ferring with regard to remedial measures. Chiang- Kaishek arrived from ' Shanghai in order to get into direct ! touch with the respoivcihie foreign ! authorities. j
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North Otago Times, Volume CVII, Issue 17169, 28 March 1927, Page 5
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157ALARMING REPORTS. North Otago Times, Volume CVII, Issue 17169, 28 March 1927, Page 5
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