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POLICE OFFICER ASSAULTED,
BEATEN BY ENRAGED COTTON MILL OPERATIVES,
An assault on Det-Inspr. Princo
TUESDAY, JUNE
THE FRENCH FLIERS.
COVER 5,000 KILOMETRES IN 291% HOURS.
Paris, June 6. --' The French airmen Costes and by enraged mill workers on Wed-Rignot landed at Tajil, In the nesday morning resulted in him region of Tobolsk, after a thirty being severely beaten with iron hours flight-Havas bars, his wallet stolen and his pistol being taken from him. Three arrests were made:
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Paris, Later. Castes and Rignot flow 5,000 kilometres in 29 hours and a half, Inspector Prince had gone to a fifteen kilometres of which were. knitting mill on East Yuhang traversed in mist and rain. They Road on Wednesday after the were obliged to halt and searched the wainly for three hours for a land management had notifed police that agitators had threating place in the Urals, and finally
landed in a little field.-Hovas. oned them.
rc-
Petrol Jettisoned. From information available it
Paris, Later. seems that some time ago, there! had been dissatisfaction in the
Costes descended at Nijitagilak, mill and the management had dismissed half a dozen or more seventy-five miles north west of agitators, who had been foment-Ekaterinburg having travelled a distance of 3,120 miles."It was ing their employees. They had
the most arduous, and difficult presented demands for the instatement of these persons, to fight I have ever experienced," which the management had acced-he telegraphs.
Costes says that the last fifteen ed in part, but they refused to hours was spent in fog and rain, take back several of the more and petrol had to be jettisoned to lighten the machine. For three hours they were searching for a open space in which to descend in the Ural forest-Reuter.
notorious.
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In the meantime the labourers, the police being uninformed of the fact, had presented demand for
[A Router's message yesterday increased wages. The agitators
to stated that the airmen, Costos and were "egging-on the workers force the hand of the management Rignot,, left. Paris at 9:01 am. on on both demands and on Tuesday the 4th inst. on a non-stop flight sent a letter to, the owners saying to Chita.1. that they (agitatora) "would be there" Wednesday morning.
Pistol Stolen.
In response to this information, Inspr. Prince and a Chinese detce. tive went to the mill on Wednesday. After they hind gone to the office, they had been recognized as police, the workers' started on a rampage They and broke into the office, swarmed about Inspr. Prince who could do nothing because of the crowd.
Several belaboured him about the head and body with the iron bars, inflicting flesh wounds. They tore his clothes from him, search- ed his pockets, robbed him of his wallet, which contained about
A BALKAN "FLAME.
SEQUEL TO ARREST OF AN ALBANIAN.
Belgrade, June 6- There has been a serious sequel to the arrest by the Albanian police of an Albanian named Jurashkovitch, employed as dragoman in the Jugo-Slav Lega tion at Tirana, on a charge of spying.
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BRITISH SOLDIER'S
BRAVERY.
RESCUES RUSSIAN GIRL BENT ON SUICIDE,
!!
A Russian girl, whose name from drowning about 9 o'clock lust could not be learned was saved Wednesday by a British Tommy, when she jumped into the Huang- Pu at the Peking Road Jetty and swam out Into the muddy watera in an attempt to take her own life. The soldier was Sgt. Mar tin of the Royal Artillery, who
War, holds a D.C.M. from the World
Martin and a soldier friend from the Royal Artillery were front strolling along the water when they saw the girl plunge in with all of her clothes on and strike out swimming into the middle of the river,
Without hesitation the soldier. dashed to the water edge, took off only his boots, and jumped in after her. Before ho,was able to catch her she was about 75 yards out in the stream,
. Forced to Strike 'Blow, An attempt to tow her back only led to her struggling in a deter- mined effort to kill herself. He was finally forced, it is said, to give her a blow before he could control her, and after a hard swim was able to bring her back to the pontoon where quile a crowd had gathered.
Once out of the water the ser geant at once took command and atarted bringing her round by arti. ficlul respiration and in a few minutes had revived her enough to put her into a motor car and take her to Central police station, from where she was taken to the Gen eral Hospital, where it is said her condition is not serious.
Another fact that makes the soldier's act more valorous is that
he was forbidden some time ago to
go into the water because of, black- water fever which he contracted in East Africa.
GAQLED AT LAST.
POLICE RECAPTURES ESCAPED CHINESE,
Despite Jugo-Slav protests, his release has been refused, and charge now the Jugo-Slav $200 and took his pistol from him. d'affaires and the entire Legation They bustled the Chinese detecstaff have sailed from Durazzo.-- tive into an adjacent room and Reuter.
Paris, June 6. because they did not search him. did not find his pistol.
The newspapers are very con- Because of their number. hecerned over the Yugo-Albanian could not come to the assistance breach and the possibility of em- of his superior. The noise of the bitterment in the quarrel between
The Chiness who made a. Ben- row engaged the attention of Italy and Yugo-Slavia over
escape from -Police passers-by, who blew police whist-bania, which has already cost sational
the European statesmen considerable custody whilst travelling from Reinforcement from station arrived and rescued Inspr. trouble to appease. Le Matin points Aberdeen to the Central Police 'Prince and the Chinese detective. out that the present action coin-Station in a motor bus was traced The agitators, of whom Greecides with the authority given to and recaptured by the police a were arrested, are believed to be the Yugo-Slavia representative in few days ago..
defunct Rome to make conciliatory propo- members of the now
sale in connexion with the Italo Albanian Treaty and hopes that there may be deduced therefrom that Yugo Slavia does not hold Italy responsible for the events which led to the present breach. -Reuter.
leg.
Shanghai General Labour Union who have been attempting to re- establish their prestige. Inspr. Prince's wallett was recovered,
minus its contents.
French Inspector Assaulted. Inspector Valentin of the Shanghai French Municipal police is in St. Marie's Hospital as the result of a row with a squad of Chinese police who en tered the French Concession and started to patrol the French side
Patrol Turned O." Though Inspector Valentin was in uniform and was armed, he re- frained from using his weapon. He was able after a few moments
He was brought before. Mr. R. A. D. Forrest yesterday morning and charged with receiving a quantity of fishing nets, knowing them to be stolen.
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It appears that the dofendant at a previous hearing had given the names of certain persons he would like to call as witnesses. These, however, did not appear yesterday, and the man requested that he be allowed to go and fetch a witness,
.. Mr. Forrest: "I know you would; like to go. You want another op-
of Boulevard des Deux Republique to free himself of his assallants portunity to escape. You are con- near Rue Shusan at 11 o'clock and returned to the east policevicted of receiving. Two months' on Tuesday morning. It is under-station in a ricsha, from where hard labour."
stood that the inspector is not in he telephoned to Lieut. Bruyere.
a serious condition.
Following
The latter, taking two foreign the trouble a squad of Tonkinese constables and a squad of Tonkin- under Lieut., Bruyere were des ese with him, hastaned to the patched to the scene and forced scene and there found two Chinese the Chinese back into native ter police patrolling with fixed bay- ritory.
onets about six, yards inside the French Concession. He ordered hle men to close in about them and explained to them that they must withdraw to the border, after which he had them escorted to the boundary.
It was reported to the French police earlier in the day that the Chinese were patrolling the French side of the boulevard and the inspector and Chinese in spector were sent to report on the
C480.
JUNK PIRATED.
SIX MILES FROM SA MUN, The master of a trading junk reported to the Police yesterday that on a trip to San Chuen on June 2, he was hoarded by a Hoklo boat when 6 miles from Sa Mun, Following the Incident the Ton which opened fire and threatened Arriving at the west side of the kinese guard was scattered at in-him with rilles. The pirates tock Chuson the officer called to one of tervals along the boulevard and away jewellery to the value of the Chinese policemen to get over ordered to patrol the entire $1,500, but were frightened off by on the Chinese side of the street, length.
the approach of the steam launch whereupon about 30 Chinese It is understood that the inci- Sun Chuen On, bound for Hong- soldiers on duty near by ran up dent is now under discussion be-kong, which boat engagod the to their comrade, surrounded the tween the French Consul-General marauders with four rifles, firing inspector and started beating him and the Commissioner of Foreign 64 rounds. The pirates sailed with the butts of their rifles. · Affairs.
away in the direction of Ping Hot
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