From Our Own Correspondent Siangtan Hunan, Jule 9, The students and workmen's sympathetic strike over the ro-cent Shanghai trouble has caused tremendous sensation hero in Siangtan, Rumours were so wild fand sensational on Saturday and Sunday that it seemed for a time wise for the foreigners to withdraw. The writer was spending Sunday in the neighbouring county of Hsiang-siang and a messenger was sent to ask me to re-tum, It was night but the Mo-for Ca. hired us a car and we came the 30 miles in considerable than an hour, only to find that rumours had been proven untrue and things were quiet. The afte-z tion meeting of the students and other strikers suggested burn-jing foreign property and killing the foreigners, but saner heads averted such an action,
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