The case of the two Japanese who. jate being held in custody by the local Japanese authorities following the alleged murder of a Chinese Jcoolie, suspected of stealing a watch belonging to one of the crew aboard the str. Mann Maru, is being held jin abeyance pending investigation spread to the sales department at the corner of Foochow and Honan Roads. Pickets succeeded in getting amongst the assistants of the de-Partment and, before the management could call in police assistance, had succeeded in forcing about 80 of the 134 employees to Police were called in as quick! Possible and soon had well in hand, The store remained, open throughout the trouble and, though seriously hampered, business continued. The store took on more f a normal aspect yesterday morning when all but 27 of the employees returned. One picket, Leu Ming-kuan, who was arrested on Friday, was charged on Saturday in the|* Mixed Court and fined $10.
Nineteen representatives of the! Federation of Street Unions met on Saturday at 8.30 p.m. at their head. quarters at 202 Shantung Road and decided to send a delegation to the management of the Chung Hwa Drinting works to ask them to adopt conciliatory attitude toward the by a Japanese Judge of Instruction, strikers.
As readers will have from our columns, the seen The strike at the American incident, Presyterian Mission Press worke occurred about ten days has been made a reason for renewed Propaganda by. idence points to killed by falling down a' coal hold the narrow passage to the engine rooms when he was being chased by two Japanese, was a professional thief. at 135 North Szechuen Road, which started on August 6, still continues, as does the lockout of 2,760 operatives of the No. 1 Ewo cotton mill at 46 Yangtszepoo Road.
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