The Archive · 1926

Quiet in Chapel Wednesday

All was quiet in Chapei yesterday ud, we believe, not a single arrest vas made. One man was noticed tying to gather a crowd together or some reason or other. Whether, was for the purpose of starting] rouble or merely for advertising pur-ones mattered not, but he was seen a the act by a Shantung' member} the Shanghai and Woosung Police the approached him and told him hat no meetings were allowed unless permission was first obtained from he Commissioner. 'The man aparently attempted to carry on, 80 ho policeman took him by the collar ud (according to a Chinese onlook-gave him a two minutes' shahin nth the result that no meeting was} id and the only crowd that gather-assembled to see the man squirm. Just before going to press, the North-China Daily News" was me armed that the evening had passed without untoward events and that further trouble during the night: ras expected:

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