STRONG PROTEST
MADE BY BRITISH CONSUL IN TIENTSIN SHOTS FIRED BY JAPANESE AT TUGBOAT. THREE CHINESE WOUNDED. (Independent Cable Service.) (Received This Day, 9.25 a.m.) HONG KONG, July 16.
The British Consul at Tientsin, Mr Jamieson, is making a strong protest to the Japanese authorities, following upon a Japanese sentry shooting in the direction of the tugboat Saxon, while a sampan was trying to make fast to a lighter which the Saxon was towing. Shots wounded two Chinese aboard the Saxon and also a sampan man. ATTACKS ON MISSIONS MANY CONVERTS EXECUTED BY JAPANESE. (Independent Cable Service.) i Received This Day. 9.25 a.m.) HONG KONG. July 10. Chinese sources state that Japanese agitators have induced Chinese to set fire to several British missions in Shansi Province. The Japanese have also captured and executed many Chinese converts attached to the missions. •
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 July 1939, Page 5
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