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SERIOUS SHANGHAI

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• United Action Urged. ⠀⠀ trlets by active patrols. Further counselled a determined clashes occurred in the contral They united action to spread the strike districts in which many rioters were killed and injured. The and to cease intercourse with foreigners, blocking the food sup-known casualties: hitherto among plies and the publle services of the strikers are 21 killed and .65 every character, thus driving out wounded.

The casualtios among the de the foreigners.

The efforts to extend the strike fendere are one seriously wounded! A partial walkout Riverside station has supplemented have been excellently systematize, and several, slightly injured. One, the strike of one hundred men meaning considerable outlay to foreign women died from a blow the Fearon Road power all foreign employed Chinese on the head by a brick thrown station, but the Borvicdo are who are being circularized, and when the rioters attacked a tram.

Armoured curs were rushed maintained. The newspapers are whenever possible pressure is belug threatened with strikes of printers. brought to bear through threats this evening to the western dis- Until noon little was, seed of aimed at their families, indicating trict where the rioters are con- tho Chapel. student gatherings, but numerous an altered policy-avoidance of centrating from

develop trouble. Special efforts are

which gives the strikers a useful being devoted by propagandiste to

The Volunteer Corps this after base of operations against the endeavours to develop strikes at

noon searched the. Wing On and settlement.-Our Own. Correspon hotels, boarding houses and homes, Sincere stores, and the Great dent. of domestics. "American sailors are Eastern and the Oriental Hotels The strike is spreading. All guarding the reservoirs, fairly

adjoining, fearing there were the foreign mills are now in- service which may be interrupted snipers in the upper stories, but volved, also the telephones, water- in the event of the maine being finding nothing except a revolver works, the municipal electricity department and some foreign) torn up which has been attempted in an empty hotel room.

newspapers. The. council is in several places ineffectually. The British Women Mobilising.

maintaining the publle services defence unita are putting out

The foreign women are mobiliaing. satisfactorily with other labout. sandbage and barbed wire barricades On the request of the controller of This morning a mob of 3,000 at dangerous points. A significant the voluntary services, the British attacked the Japanese Iceworks. move is the junior Chinese con Women's Association wil leeue a The

pólice guarde fired stabulary being relieved of their weapons and ammunition. Measures call to women of all nationalities the rioters, killing one and wound- to maintain essential services of who are prepared to serve in any ing five:

Employers requiring The strikers are beginning their food, water, fuel and light are being capacity.

Municipal Council assistance will be notified. An activities in the Chinese city in taken, the issuing a call for volunteers not other enterprise is the American the Chapel suburb. enrolled in the defence forces.- Womens' Club, which is organizing individual foreigners continue, an auxiliary defense corps and the rioters stoning-tram cars. Our Own Correspondent.

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three-hour shifts daily. soner in the Chapel Chinese police The Chinese banks are all closed station after being seized by Chinese soldiers. Mr. Trevillian under an edict of the. Bankers". entered Chinese territory in uni-Association. The strikes are crip- form from the North Szechuen road pling the China Press, the Shang

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Chinese Feeling Food Shortage.

The Evening News, the only evening paper being published, considers the situation not grave. There is no doubt that the Chinese are feeling the cutting] their off of the food supplies much more acutely than the foreigners, the latter possessing large re- serves of imported foods while the arrival of troops, relieves the ro- lunteers and police of the Heavy strain of continuous duty."

Trevillian Released. The situation *Emained · quiet Supply Sergeant F. J. Trevillian this afternoon while the students has been released. The situation staged a funeral demonstration at unchanged. Intermittent down- Nantao for the victims of the bours are keeping the streets shooting, holding several meetings emptied. It is anticipated that at which the speakers sounded a there will be a walkout to-morrow changed note, urging the throngs of hotel employees and many to avoid encounters with the for- eign defenders, pointing out the folly of inviting certain death when

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