CHINESE TROUBLE
MINOR RIOT. By Tel.—Press Assoc.—Copyright. Ree July 15, 10 a.m. , p Shanghai, ‘July 14 A minor riot occurred on the northern boundary of the International Settlement. A group of Cantonese soldiers tried lo force the enemy and when stopped by the police, commenced abusing them. This attracted u crowd of hawkers, coolies and loafers, who stoned the police, the majority of whom were wounded, but not seriously. Reinforcements of police add members of Green Howards Battalion billeted nearby quelled life riot, returning tile stone throwing with a baton charge, thus dispersing the mob,,,
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LV, Issue 9534, 15 July 1927, Page 3
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95CHINESE TROUBLE Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LV, Issue 9534, 15 July 1927, Page 3
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