DEATH SENTENCE.
» i Generals t*r!ed. Heroic Defenders of Wuchang Citf; ißj Cable.—Press Association.-Coprryrj;^ (Received 12.30 p.in.) HANKOW, February 20. A people's tribunal; consisting of 13 representatives of labourers, students, fanners' unions; chambers of eominereej political and official bureaus, "with a woman repfesentatife of the Kiiomintangj under the presidency of the Nationalist Minister of Justice* tried General Wn PeifU's generals, Chen Chia-mu and Liu Yu-chinj who defended Wuchang and were captured when the Nationalists entered in October. Both denied receiving the assistance of British gunboats. Chen. Chia-mU was fined 1.300,000 dollars and Liu Yu-chin was sentenced to death.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 43, 21 February 1927, Page 7
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