CHINESE TROUBLE.
(Australian & N.Z. Cable Association.)
CHINESE REPORTS. SHANGHAI, Nov. 18. Nine million inhabitants iii Shantung province arc starving owing to drought, visitation of locusts and civil war banditary. According to reports of the International Famine Relief Committee, the crops average ten per cent of the usuai output; Fifty thousand Nahkinites congregated at Hankow. Firing on shipping has ceased. Chinese authorities expressed a desire to co-operate with foreigners. Hostilities appear ended in Yangtsze, but on the north-western front are continuing fiercely between Northerners and Nationalists.
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Hokitika Guardian, 21 November 1927, Page 2
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