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"After a tramway accident on the 21st instant, in which two Chinese. were killed, agitators asked per .mission to hold a demonstration In Nanking Road. This has been re- fused.
Foreigners motoring in the suburban' districts are occasion- ally" molested by the rural popu- lace acting under the influencé' of the agitators.
Telegrams have been received from Sun Chuan-fang stating. that he is proclaiming martial law to-night.
The object of martial law is believed to be to enable Sun. Chuan-fang to take drastic action against the "Red" Chinese ele- ments. Router.
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Madrid, Aug. 23.
In the course of a bullfight at St. Sebastian, the matador "Bel- monte killed a bull after a brilliant encounter" in honour of Mr. Van- derbilt, the American' millionaire, who was occupying a box for which he paid three thousand pesetas.
After the fight, Mr. Van derbilt handed 3. cheque for twenty-five thousand pesetas to Belmonte, who presented him with his cloak and sword. -Reuter's American”TM Service.
GREEK REVOLT.
OBJECTS AND REASONS.
Athens, Aug. 23.
An official communique. states that the object of the revolution: is to complete the restoration of, the liberties of the people, the holding of Parliamentary, elec- tions, and placing the currency on a firm basis.
The only arrests hitherto, apart from Pangalos, are General Taoroulis, Minister for War, and Macris the Under Secretary.
It is reported, that Captain Colialexis, commander of the torpedoboat flotilla,, a supporter of Pangalos, has resigned. Reuter
AN ALSATIAN INCIDENT:
AUTONOMISTS MEET"
WITH HOSTILITY. "
Paris, August 23. The papers learn from Colmar that Alsatian patriots hindered a meeting organized by the Autono- mists, Several were injured on cach side, and half a score were arrested.
The Autonomist, leader, Rick- in, was slapped and thrashed. After the Autonomists' defeat, tho patriots fled through the streets singing the Marseillaise Havas..
BOY SCOUT CONGRESS.
ASSEMBLY HELD IN SWITZERLAND.
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