A BRITISHER ARRESTED.
INDIGNATION IN SHANGHAI. CHARGES BY JAPANESE. By CabU. — Prtss Association. — Copyright. (Reiiter) PEKING, Aug. 11. Much indignation has been caused in Shanghai through the arrest by the Japanese of Mr George Shaw, agent for Messrs Butterfield and Swires' steamers, and a ittijling British merchant at Antung. Mr Shaw entered Korea to meet his family, who were returning from Japan, and was arrested on July 13, and kept in a dirty cell till for-, warded to Seoul for trial. A police statement asserts that Shaw's nouse was the headquarters for Korean intrigues, that he assisted Korean revolutionaries tp escape, and that his steamers were used to carry arms and bombs to Korea fron* Shanghai.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume VII, Issue 2027, 13 August 1920, Page 7
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116A BRITISHER ARRESTED. Sun (Christchurch), Volume VII, Issue 2027, 13 August 1920, Page 7
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