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ATROCITIES IN CHINA.
COMMUNIST TERRORISM. FOREIGNERS EVACUATE Y A NOHOW* United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel.—Copyright (Received April 2, 9.30 a.m.) SHANGHAI, April 1. Terrible atrocities are reported from the Kiangsi province, where Communist irregulars are running wild terrorising the countryside. After capturing the town of Yanchow, 'situated 150 miles south of Hankow, the Communists seized the city magistrate and boiled him In ell. Other prominent residents were cruelly tortured and three foreign missionaries were carried off. The Government forces appear inadequate to cope with the situation so foreigners are hurriedly evacuating.
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Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 17985, 2 April 1930, Page 5
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