DRIVEN OFF
ANTI-BRITISH PICKETS.
Bailors clear them out ACTION AT CANTON. BY CABLE —PRESS ’ ASSOCIATION -COPYRIGHT. Received 10.40 a.m. .to-day. PEKING, Sept. 6. Following many months of objectionable incidents by anti-British pickets at Canton,- whereby British nationals were insulted and searched when entering Shameen from Canton, British marines on- Saturday took possession of British waterfront property, driving off the pickets. Three gunboats were assigned to the duty, the British naval authorities being -determined to prevent molestation in future. —Sydney Sun Cable.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 7 September 1926, Page 5
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81DRIVEN OFF Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 7 September 1926, Page 5
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