BOILED IN OIL
A CHINESE MAGISTRATE COMMUNIST ATROCITIES REPORTS FROM KIANGSI (United Press Association—By Elcctrio Telegraph—Copyright) (Received 2nd April, 9.45 a.m.) SHANGHAI, Ist April.
Terrible atrocities are. rep'o.re.-j fron' Kiangsi Province, where Communist irregulars are running wild it! tevruising countrymen. After ca - i living the town, of Yanchow, 150 miles south of Hankow. Communists seized the city magistrate and boiled him in til. Ciher prominent residents were .;nelly tulured and three foreign missionaries were carried off.
Government forces appear inadequate to cope with the situation, so foreigners are hurriedly evacuatirg.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 2 April 1930, Page 5
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