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THURSDAY. DECEMBER 22, 1927.
NINGPO PLOT.
LIKE THAT AT CANTON.
NIPPED IN THE BUD.
Beventy arrests have Been made;
papers to Hangchow and the Pro vincial Government sent copies of the information to all the local au- thorities in the province, with in- structions to take every precaution and to make immediate arrest of the persons whose names were dis- closed.
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The text of the plot, which has been published in full in the Ning-| - po papers, is a very long affair, not Ningpo.Dec. 13.
very clearly worded. As publish- One of the most common symp- During the past three weeks, jod, it appears to be a composite toms complained of by many a great people is a senso of spots floating: there has been a rounding-up of production taken from Communists in Ningpo.. A mild many different drafts of the same before the eyes, Scientifically, form of martial law has been in plot. The main points in the plot these are called "muscae voll force and armed patrols have been are given under three heads: (1) tants."
The specialist in disease of the policing the streets night and day.to seize the authority in all the To be out of doors after nine chief places in east Cheklang; (2) eye attaches little. significance o'clock at night without a pass to kill landowners and gentry. to these spots, unless such spots from the police office would put burn all land deeds and distribute can be seen on special examina- one in danger of arrest. A special the land among the farmers; (3) tion of the eye with the ophthal to make arrangements for a gen-moscope, the instrament with commission for the searching out eral uprising on the lines of band, which the specialist looks into the and trial of suspected Communists try. The places specifically men- eye. has been meeting every day. The tioned are between Shangyu and These floating spots have been latest reports slate that over Hsiangshan.
attributed to irritations of the eye, to congestion of the tissues, twenty-nine have been released, Sabotage and Confiscation
to eyestrain, and various con- about twenty have been sent on lu
Generally A vast number of slogans to be stitutional diseases. Hangehow as convicted Commun-used are given, all dealing with apeaking, they are not of impor ists, and the remainder are lar-the confiscation of land, whether tance in most instances if the gufsbing in the Ningpo prison.public or clan land, or land person concerned has the right awaiting further investigation.
privately owned, or belonging to kind of glasses and keeps himself From the first, the ruinour has been current that plans for an es also exhort the people to kill the spots will disappear.
landowners and capitalists, with tensive Communist uprising in
Sparks and Flashes. special reference, to money-lenders this part of the province
Many persons complain also of Leen discovered, but hitherto there who charge high rates, of interest. has been a curious lock either as to how to obtain arms in certain are
Detailed instructions are given sparks of flashes of light. These sometimes due to disturb- interest or excitement "among the
localities from the billeted ances of the circulation of the populace. In fact, a tendency has soldiery. In other places co-blood in the eye. been discernible to treat the whole operation with bandits is ad- In cases in which one of the affair very lightly and even to devised. A wealth of Information lining membranes of the eye may of precate the activity of the authori- is given as to how to organise the be inflamed, the sensation ties as a
needless interference farmers unions, how to sendi secret dazzling flushes of light of various with a few harmless individuals messages to hend-quarters, how to colours may be very pronounced. holding extreme, political "views.deal with Jukewarm members, and Some people complain particu Now, however, the reasons for the so on. A thorough-going plan tolarly of constant whowers of gold- precautions and for the arrests destroy communications is out-n dust or of large numbers of made have been published in the lined, railways to be torn up, and black specks floating in front of local press, In the form of the full telegraph wires to be cut. There the eyes or of stationary spots of In many instances lext of the discovered Communist are detailed references to particu-large size. plut. If merely a fraction of the far difficulties in small country these are due to difficulties of colour revelations have a basis of truth, towns, but very little information vision or of vision generally.
Sometimes the wearing of blue then the authorities are to be cimas to the plan of campaign in the coloured glasses which cut off the mended heartily for their prompt big cities. It appears that the re-red rays will relieve ness in successfully suppressing volt was to have been mainly in concerned of his symptoms. what threatened to be a very seri-the country, but Ningpo was to ous peasant uprising.
have been the contre.
See. Doctor Annually.. Itin very dificult to gauge the It is, no doubt, the best advica sericusness of these revelations. that can possibly be given to people On the whole, it has to be said generally to sch
competent The report states that a military that the people in Ningpo still re-apecialist in diseases of the eyes at officer in Wenchow discovered the fuse to take a serious view of the least once each year and not to headquarters of the Communist
matter, but, in view of similar take lightly any disturbance of Party in that city and was success-plots discovered in various parts vision. ful in seizing papers containing of the country, it is the opinion The eye, once damaged, does not list of the names and addresses of members in the whole of east Che- king, together with the detailed plans for a peasant uprising to take place on the 5th of the 11th moon. He immediately sent these
Buddhist or family temples. They in good rhysical condition, the HAROLD
The Plot Leaks Out.
the person
that this discovery in Wenchow recover with ease; neither does and the prompt action of the militany other highly specialized organ dry and civil officials has been the of the body. Disturbances seen means of averting a serious Com-early are treated to better advan nanist revolution, in cast Lage than if there is considerable Cheklang.-N. C. Daily News. delay.
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