NATIONALIST SOLDIERS
PUNITIVE EXPEDITION
PURSUIT OF REBELS
United Press Association—By Electric Tele-
graph—Copyrieht. (Received sth December, 10 a.m.)
SHANGHAI, 4th December.
Further reports of foreigners arriving here from Nanking regarding, the Pukow mutiny show that all tho administrative buildings were looted from top to bottom, and every door and window and desk smashed. Ten new locomotives, two of which were armed, were seized and railway officials forced to operate them at the revolver point. Loyal troops were surprised asleep in their billets. Many offering resistance wero killed and their bodies thrown on the roadside. Oth e rs were disarmed.
A punitive expedition has beeu dispatched to Pukow from Nanking, and is now in pursuit of the retreating rebels.
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 136, 5 December 1929, Page 9
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