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SHANGHAI RIOT.
KUÖMINTANG FLOTTERS
·ATTACK POLICE..
(Our Own Correspondent.)
Shanghai, Oct. 24..! Hundred of pro-Cantonese radi-, cals, including about eighty women, early to-day surrounded and attacked the West Gato Police Station, in Chinese territory, ex- ploding two bombs and Bring
arms.
The police defenders fired vo lays overhead, and then made.j head-on charge, dispersing the crowd and arresting five ting leaders. One person was killed. two were seriously injured, and fifteen slightly wounded,
The French Municipal police are standing by, etarding the French Settlement boundary. The Chinese authorities are enforcing the strictest martial law, stopping and scaching pedestrians and searching houses in the Chinese districts, anticipating renewed outbreaks to-night.
Shanghai, Oct. 24.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1926.
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upon the police station, but the authorities, who had been forer 25
warned, were fully prepared.
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Later. 64 Students and unemployed were 66 among the attackers on the police 67 station, where a large amount of arms and ammunition is stored. It is definitely ascertained that those involved were members of the Shanghai "Labour Union, a "red organisation.
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