MOSCOW ORDERS
REDRISII^IhHUNA^
100,000 PEOPLE KILLED
CITIES AND VILLAGES-5 :^; ; ■< DESTROYED '/ :
United Press Association—By Eleotrio - : Telegraph—Copyright ' United Service.' .. ..' ; '..T (Received 10thi August,l.lo p.m>)r- : > SHANGHAI, 9th August-- • THe Rev. Chderr,; from Hengehbw,; Hunan, reports a ghastly story "of Va" ' 'red'' uprising in Hunan' carried out' "$. the orders of Moscoty. Failing to gain* control of the south-eastern countries; $&% "red" forces laid wast<j to eleven counties, and razed many ojtes and' villa'ges,, killing over 100,000 jpeople.- "■. -\ ,j-r Leiyang city of 30,000 was completely destroyed by "fire, not onehouse 'remain.-' ingv •'.'■' .'-.': .•:-.-, '' ; ''••"-' *-'*'■'''' -;■;;.'
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 10 August 1928, Page 5
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