AFFAIRS IN CHINA
VESSELS COMMANDEERED.
ANTI-FOREIGN OUTBURSTS
EVACUATION OF MISSIONARIES.
(United Press Association.—Copyright.) (Received 14th October, 1 p.m.) * PESIN, 13th October. Foreign vessels on the Upper Yangtsc have again been commandeered irrrespective of nationality. Five recently transported troopa downstream. Mr. Wheeler, the. emissary who proceeded to Sianfu. .recently, to arrange for the evacuation of British missionaries detained by soldiers, has sent a telegram to the British Legation at Pekin stating that, thanks to thn assistance1 rendered by the Governor of the Shansi Province, most of the foreign missionaries at Sianfu have been safely evacuated. . Two fresh outbursts of anti-foreign-ism are reported at Chengteh, in the ■Hunan province, and Ningpo, in the "Chekiang province, where British property • was attacked and several instances of personal violence attempted.
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 91, 14 October 1926, Page 11
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125AFFAIRS IN CHINA Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 91, 14 October 1926, Page 11
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