The Archive · 1930

Generals Clash in

FOOCHOW

Chiftese Residents Leaving City Following Outbreak Foochow, June 7.

Consequent upon a clash beyond. the upper bridge between General. Liu Ho-ting, commander of the and General Liu ig, many Chinese residents are leaving the city.

Two spies from General Liu Lis bhang's headquarters were captured. in a restaurant here yesterday and subsequently The situation here is quiet and the foreign residents are unperturbed.

June General Lu Hsin-bang's troops were defeated outside the West Gate this morning. He is reported to have lost 1,000 men, 800 rifes, four machine-guns and two field-guns. Martial law has been proclaimed.

The Japanese cruiser Isuzu is arriving to-day—Reuter,

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

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