The Archive · 1928

Attempts on Railway in Korea

Two Bombs on Track near Yalu River Tokyo, June 9.

According to a despatch from Korea, the police have arrested al o, youth' loitering along the railw: track near Shingishu, near wiiers the line erosses the Yalu river.

Questioned, the youth confessed to placing two bombs on the tracks conveying Governor-the other is missing.

The police have also arrested a suspected accom)

'A later despatch states that the Japanese youth who laid the bombs on the railway track near Shingishu was also carrying two others, which he stated he had purchased at Mukden. Another accomplice has been arrested, and it ts believed that there gre other associates, hiding in Tokyo.—Reuter. the Ship Owners' Association has consented to the Kobe Chamber of Commerce and Industry, vestigating matters anew and will of that Chamber to regard the demand of the Seamen's Union for a minimum wage scale as quite reasonable. Some reservations with regard to bonus, gratuities, ete., in favour of the owners are likely, the seamen being granted a minimum. wage scale,

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