Mass Meeting in Nanking:
The Student Army 'An anti-Japanese mass meeting' was held at Nanking on Aug. 6. Several hundred representatives of the various public bodies of the Nationalist Metropolis thered together at the Science Hall of the Central University to discuss ways and means for further enforcement of the antisJapanese contained rifles the policeman The delegates to the National Hankow, July 30.
The week-end in Hankow has been marked by two serious incidents, and the Chinese police of the First and Third Special Districts have Saturday. Having received information that the gang of robbers who have been active of late were making. their hend-quarters at 3 Woofuh Lane, near the premises of the International Export Company, some of the 8.4.D. 1. police, accompanied by some of the Garrison Command-ets detectives entered the premises and secured tivo members of the gang without much trouble. Tne Prisoners wer removed without alarming the neighbourhood, wand two of the detectives and. one of the police were left behind to receive visitors.
Policeman Seriously Wounded No one came'till ubout eight in the evening, when a third member of the gang came to the house and was secured. Matters were then quiet till well after midnight, when a fourth robber entered the house.
He was pounced upon by those it waiting but managed to draw his automatic and fire once before he was overcome. The bullet unfortunately lodged in the abdomen of policeman, and he is lying in a serious state at the Tung Ren Hospital.
Dropping his weapon the robber shook himself free from the detec tives and rushed into the street, but policemen who were "on duty outside the house saw him climb the wall of a lumber yard near by The yard was surrounded and the man was found and placed under arrest.
Disbanded Soldiers on Rampage The second incident fortunately entailed no casualties to the police though they were fired upon and returned the fire. During Sunday morning and afternoon about 6,000 men belonging to the 44th army, which was recently disbanded, were taken across to Wuchang and despatehed by train to Changsha. Incidentally, it is to be feared that, they will be hes working to disturb the peace of Hunan at this time.
Three of their number, who had secreted five guns and an automatic, landed from a boat at a point opposite the British Consulate at about 3.30 a.m., on Monday morning. 'They had' the guns in a box, and one of the three had the londo eq automatic in his belt. They were halted by an armed policeman, who was supported by a pan elathdetect Finding that the box boycott "and for development of dered the men to accompany him to the police-station, whereupon the armed member of the party bolted antisJapanese Convention at Shang- and fired twice at the policeman as habilitation of the railways and a development of the Postal service a result of the tour which the Minister is making. May all the hopes be realized, and that speedily.
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