The Archive · 1930

Communist Revolt in Annam

Paris, May 6.

A message from Hanoi states that, Jcommunist rebels attacked the concession near Vinh, Annam, and killed four natives.

The police, it is stated, hotly pursued the rebels of whom 20 were killed and 20 wounded. Many were also arrested, May 9.

Public misgiving regarding the) growing unrest in Indo-China was deepened by further reports received to-day of a fresh sanguinary skirt mish between the colonial troops and the insurgents resulting in the death of twenty native rebels and the wounding of scores of others, Various organs representing all shades of political opinion continued ist that the Minister of Col should immediately return to the jeapital to cope with what is rapidly Lecoming a critical situation Trans-Ocean Kuo Min.

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