CHINESE AFFAIRS.
STRIKE AT LEGATION. BOYCOTTING MOVEMENT EXTENDING. BY cable— press association—copyright. PEKING, Aug. 8. A hundred servants at the British Legation, including some secretaries, hav e struck. Students are picketing the legation gates to prevent servants' ingress, and are intimidating the families of those living inside the leegation. They are also paying the strikers a month’s wages. The students’ movement for the boycotting of all British missionary schools and colleges is making considerable headway. It has now been decided to attempt to induce all Chinese in foreign employ in Peking to join the strike'.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 10 August 1925, Page 5
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