After considerable difficulty the police were able to break up the mob. One of the ringleaders named Yang Nyi, a well-known agitator, was arrested. He was. recognized as one of the persons who has been fomenting the trouble in No. 9 mill of the Naigai Wata Kaisha. connexion with the alleged murder of Chen Ab-dong consider able indignation is being shown by many Chinese public be The Federation of Street Unions has pointed a committee of five to investigate the case. According to the Chinese press reports,. the matter is also receiving the attention of the Commissioner for Foreign Affairs and the Customs Commissioner. The latter is said "to have informed a Chinese delezation, sent to him in connexion with the case by the Chinese Citizens' Defence League Against Japanese Diplomacy, that the str.
Maru would not be allowed to sail from Shanghai until, the. case had been completely investigated by the authorities, protest agi Mann Maru. the release of the Fourteen members of the Federa-of Street Unions and the} citizens' Defence League against Japanese Diplomacy met on Saturday and, after discussing the matter, passed resolutions to the effect that)
committee of four be appointed to gather evidence regarding the circumstances surrounding the murder of Chen Ah-dong and that Chen's mother be requested not to accept overtures from the Japanese in the matter.
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