The Archive · 1928

Canton, Dee. 6

Preparations are being made to hold a suitable commenioration of the Communist massacre on the Lith of this month, the first anniversary of the Red upheaval a year ago.

The city Kuomintang an! other public bodies have decided to erect 4 monument at the junction of Tai Mong and Yung Han roads to re. mind the public of the burning of the city and the massacre of innocent people on December 11 ast year by the Red fiends. These two Fouds are in the busy business sec tion which was reduced to ruin by the great fire started by the Com-

On the anniversary, a memorial setvico will be held in which government departments and publ Dodies will take part." Publiei will be sent out to various porta of the city to Iceture concerning the designs and cruelty of the The Branch Political Council and " Military Headquarters will Participate in this event, The damage dono by the Reds is still visible in Canton to-day ale though most of the devastated arcas have been rebuilt, The authorit appear anxious to bring home to the public the heinous conduct of the Reds in view of the fact that these agents of Moscow spare no efforts to stir up trouble in Kuang tung, Since the beginning of the writh, more than 100 alleged Reds awe been arrested by the police.

They punned te suring another coup on the 28th of last month but their plot cas nipped in the bud, at sabraad that on the 1th these radicals will stage some

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