Hankow, June 12.
The situation remains quiet, langeeae tne efforts of the Bee pan, Genera] Hsiao Yao-nan who Today issued a proclamation threat ening the execution of any Chinese Gisturbing the Concessions.
Te is estimated that there are about 5,000 Chinese soldiers station fed around the Concessions, This is Sri ostensible deterrent to a possi-Bie further outbreak, This morning's vernacular papers are restrained in their aszounts of Jast night's affair. This {s possibly: due to its lateness for press purposes ut it is earned from authoritative Chinese sources that it was a pol instruction in order to avoid excite ment on the part of the public—Reuter's Pacific Service.
Hankow, June 13.
Conditions both within and with-cout the British Concession last night were somewhat restless, Especially near the Customs House, frenzied Worknen made a demonstration, by carrying about the bodies of cooties who had been shot.
The Japanese marines, who had been withdrawn to their ships, land ed again this morning and are guarling the Japanese Concession.
Wild rumours continue to be cireulated in the native city where public feeling is still greatly agita~ ted, while the foreign Concessions are comparatively quiet a3 compared with last night, General Hsiao Yao-nan, Tupan of Hupeh, yesterday invited to a Con ference the President of the General Chamber of Commerce of the Wu-Han cities, together with representatives of students, and is reported to have given them strict instrueons not torenforce a general strike {n Hankow and Wuchang in eonnes fon with the incident that took place the night before last—Eastern News Agency.
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