The Archive · 1911

A Raid in the Concession

Ca Friday night a band of the re relationary soldiers encroached apon thr simite of the French (Concession, and before they left took with them a woman living there, the wife of one "f th-dits. Some time ago the soldier householders in th Concession and now, having receives che money, took advantage of the present situation to regsia her. Acoordlogly a band of some thirty of the <oldiera marched io, near Pahsienjao Cemetery, and while the majority of them remained in the street below the. rouse, two entered. They coolly walked upstairs, and without more ado took possession of the woman, exo>rting her vat of the Concession under cover of darkness,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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