CHINESE RUN AMOK
woman stripped naked and family murdered in hong kong ECHO OF MANCHURIA TROUBLE Rec. Sept. 27, 11.25 p.m. HONG KONG, Sunday. Anti-Japanese disturbances became most serious on Saturday evening, necessitating the calling out of the Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders in the Kowloon district, where crowds numbering thousands of excited Chinese sought out Japanese householders. One Japanese family — the parents and three children — were brutally murdered. In other instances JapanesO were murdered in the stieets, while many Japanese women were stripped naked. The Highlanders were compelled to make several bayonet charges before order could be restored.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 30, 28 September 1931, Page 3
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