VIOLENCE IN CHINA.
NATIVE MERCHANT KILLED
CHINESE OFFICIAL WOUNDED
> PEKING. July 31
It is repoited r ffon'i Ahioy,"the treaty port on the east coast, that 'the situation (here is disquieting,
A Chinese merchant named Lim. wjio .was" pro-British in his leanings, was shot dead yesterday.'
The Chinese secretary of the muni ciplal council was wounded.
The latter was shot with a revolver, and was hit four times iv tlie body. His wounds are serious.
A general strike is believed to be inevitable. Tlie boycott is most stringent. A British gunboat is proceeding to Amor. — (Renter.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 180, 1 August 1925, Page 9
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95VIOLENCE IN CHINA. Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 180, 1 August 1925, Page 9
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