WAR ON MOTORS.
By Chinese Ricksha Men. SHANGHAI, April 21. The encroachment of the modernisation of the increasing use of automobiles inland, is raising the wrath of a section of Chinese, Hangchow was the scene serious riots during the recent Chinese holiday, when ricksha Coolies made combined attacks on motor garages, burning cars, and tipping others into & lake. The garage employees retaliated by seizing over fifty rickshas and burning them. Th> military were called out to quell the disturbances.
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Grey River Argus, 23 April 1929, Page 5
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