CHINESE SITUATION
NATIVE REFUGEES,
SWARM TO INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENT. BY CABLE—PBESS ASSOCIATION—COPY BIGHT. PEKING, F i eb. 24. Roads separating the international settlement and the native city were black thi® afternoon with a mass of Chinese who are attempting to take refuge in the settlement at Shanghai, but the barricades prevented them. Punjabis took up stations on the settlement border last night and prevented them. A mob about one hundred strong (armed with pistols and iron bars, got further, and fiercely attacking the native police station, capturing a policeman and injuring another so severely that be as not expected'tq live. Chinese police, reinforcements captured two ring-leaders, who were beheaded to-day.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 25 February 1927, Page 7
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109CHINESE SITUATION Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 25 February 1927, Page 7
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