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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1929.

TERRIBLE BAG SNATCHING IN

SLAUGHTER

AWFUL RESULTS OF "RED" BORDER RAID

"THE RED DEVIL"

KOWLOON

THIEF'S LEAP ON CRAFT IN HARBOUR

TWO HOURS' SEARCH

Another bng snatching affair VILLAGE MOWED DOWN BY occurred in Kowloon yesterday

about midnight.

MACHINE GUNS

Fugitives from Trebrechie, little village in the Three Rivers Yesterday, the flight of the air-district of Heilungkiang Province, ship R. 101 had to be postponed and horse racing at Hurst Park and golf matches and other out-door events were stopped. Extensive flooding is reported from many areas.

away,

It appears that Mr. D. Ogilvie, First Clerk at the Kowloon Magis- tray, was walking with a lady friend near the Kowloon Godowns north of Harbin, have arrived at Whar, when a Chinese came up in the vicinity of the Ferry the latter place with frightful ac counts of the slaughter perpetrated from behind, snatched the lady's by "Red" Soviet raiders in the above bag from under her arm, and ran village of Russian emigrants. It la

Mr. Ogilvie gave chase and after situated about a hundred miles from running three wharves' length the Only one air liner left Croydon the Siberian border in the valley of thief turned up at the fourth. during the day and the Indian mail the river Gan, that is a tributary of On seeing the European close at was sent by boat and train to Buda- the river Noni which flows into hand he dropped the bag and pest. Heavy seas ran in the Chan- the Sungari river near Harbin. nel, but no loss of life is

from the wharf jumped on to a so far The attack was made by the same

lighter. By leaping from lighter reported.

detachment of troops that entered to lighter and junk to junk, cover the village some days before the ing about twenty in all. he final measure, and its commander is "The ty disappeared. A European De- Red Devil," a big healthy looking tective-Sergeant from the Water swarthy cruel face man, clad en- Police Station tirely in red, even to his red leather, Chinese detective, and they search-

was sent boot.

In continuation of her previous trial flights the airship R.101 left the mooring mast at Cardington at 10.35 this morning. She had on board her crew and official observer and flew north. Later in the day she appeared over Howden, York- abire, where the second of the State Aleship's R.101 is housed and is awaiting her flying tests.

E The R.101 flew over the shed of her sister ship, whose crew were among those who watched her manoeuvres. Later this evening she was reported over Berwick and

it is understood she will not return to her mooring mast until to-mor

row.

Thick Fog England yesterday experienced the first thick fog of the year. It delayed steamer traffic round most of the coast and, for a time, im- peded the air services with the

! Continent.

The Prince of Wales' personal nuroplane, in which his pilot was returning from Paris with

息

friend, made a landing at Woking

in order to avoid the thicker fog which hung over London. At first

First the detachment came to Nadeida-Boulok, where they killed several men and took three Cossack

Humidity, 10 a.m., to-

73

day

45 Humidity, 4 p.m.. yes

terday

73

Degrees Temperature, 10 a.m., to-

.day

61 Temperature, 4 p.m..

yesterday

with a

ed all the craft near the wharves,

found. but no trace of the culprit was

It is probable that the man div ed in the water and swam further along By the seawall, thus com- pleting his escape.

The search lasted for about two.. hours.

matic rifle asked for the head villager and the man stood forth from the frightened crowd; the Red chief then read a few numes from a list he carried and ordered that these persons be pointed out, as they were the names of former emigrants with them back to Soviet Russian officers. The headman an- territory. Before their departure awered that all of them were abent, they declared that they would come some In the fields gathering hay, again and leave nobody alive in any and some at Yakeshi and Hailar. on Chinese territority. of the Russian emigrant villages "That's a pity," said the chief, "for we came here to take them; but we can close accounts with you. Stand together."

IN PLAIN CLOTHES

PLEAS FOR PITY

it was believed that the Prince On September 20 a "Red" de was in the machine but His High-tachment of 200 cavalry dressed in naas had been in London through- plain clothes came to Trehrechte, }

Upon this the old men, children, out the day and had merely lent his passing the border between Old and and some women tried to soften the machine to the pilot and friend,

New Taurubaltui and moving he hearts of the raiders with entreatics| During the evening the fog gave tween the mountains along the left for pity. A sister of a Red soldier way to

heavy rain and strong bank of the Gan river trying to named Toporkox kneeled before her winds.

hide itself from the eyes of the brother entreating that he spare his Peers Disappointed

Russian villagers. But on Septem- brother-in-law (her husband), but Rugby, Saturday, ber 30 a few men from the detach- he himself killed the man. The Wretched weather to-day caused ment entered the village of Chankir- chief then killed an old man of over] the postponement of the flight of Buck saying they were refugees eighty years of age named 80 members of the House of Com- from the Reds and getting all the Moongalov ho stood beside him mone, and 20 peers in the R.101. information possible. They succeed and also the small grandson of the There was strong wind and torren- ed; a certain villager named C. C. patriarch, and the order was issued tial rain, but the postponement was Tiukavkin who decided to sbow, to kill everybody. decided upon, not because there is them the road to Tinihe, and they At this a "Red" soldier stepped any doubt of the ability of the air left Chunkir-Bulok late at night forth and cried: "I am a Com- ship to withstand such weather, but with their guide who soon saw the munist and I am ready to fulal because the passengers would have type of people he was guiding.

been unable to see the countryside,

or to obtain a correct impression of

WILD SCREAMS

orders. I remember that I swore

to spare neither Father nor Mother, The detachment surrounded the but still, I won't kill women." He normal flying conditions.-British village and part of them with wild was supported in this by the other Wireless-Service.

screams broke in upon the small "Red" soldiers so it was decided to still up were driven into the streets, the men. huts of the poor villagers. Those set the women selde and kill only.

"RED" AMBASSADOR

Degraded Minister To Reside in Britain

and beaton unmercifully, while those CHILDREN SHOT DOWN

many

in bed were bayoneted where they Seventy-six persons were placed} lay. The early morning light came in one group among them with the swearing of the Red children of from eight years, old, soldiers and the pitsous screams of and they wars shot down by a the women and the wounded. Then machine gun close by. Afterwards) missar of Finance. has been appoint the whole population of the place the Red murderer and his men

Moscow, Yesterday.

Gregory Sokomikov, ex-Soviet Com-

ed Ambassador to Britain. He was once degraded for opposition to the ruling faction, but a few months ago was given a new economic appoint- ment-Reuter.

men, women, and children was led began turning over and examining to a hill outside the village.

The raider chief, armed with alx bombe, two revolvers and an auto-

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the bodies that lay in a heap, killing those still alive among them. When that was done they took the women to the village and ordered them to serve tea, and most of them were violated. But they had no time for tea as a scout brought word that a detachment of the Chinese Self- Protection Corps was approaching. It should here be stated that all the villagers had been disarmed long ago by the Chinese authorities and that peaceful farming had been their only occupation for many

years.

ANOTHER · SLAUGHTER The Red detachment left hastily for the vlage of Chankir-Bulok where they committed a similar alaughter, and later, coming again to Tinibe they took with them some women and seventy horses. . They also paid a visit at the village of Najeda Bulok and took from there three persons

The number of killed is over a hundred. They were all hurled in one grave. By some miracle four of the village men were not killed. They fell down when the firing be- gan and pretended to be dead. Three of them were badly injured A long list of the names of the dead La published In Russian emigrant NOVEDADATU," and misemorial services

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