ESCAPE IN A TRUNK
CHINESE GENERAL'S EXPLOIT.
(UNIIBB HMSS ASSOCIATION.-COPYRISiT.)
.(AUSTRALIAN • .NEW ZB.UANB CAM ASSOCIATION.) LONDON, 7th August. Chinese advices state that the notorious General Hsu Shuchen, the leading spirit in the recent Yangtse disturbances, has escaped from Pekni. When defea-t----ed.he took refuge with other leader? in. the Japanese Legation at Pekin. The Chinese Government condemned him to a. traitor's death, and established a military cordon around the Legation. Hsu was smuggled through tlte cordon in a,' trunk ar officer's luggage and reached ■Japan, whence he returned to 'Cliipa and recommenced his depredations.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19210809.2.52
Bibliographic details
Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 34, 9 August 1921, Page 7
Word Count
93ESCAPE IN A TRUNK Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 34, 9 August 1921, Page 7
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Post. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.