Peking, July 3.
A new terroristic group has made lis appearance in Peking, according to the local Chinese press.
'The group is known as Mei Hua Tuan or Plum Blossom Group. It has over 80 members, mostly ste dents. Each member has a badge on which are inscribed the Kuomintang flag, a plum blossom, and the Chinese character, Shou or' longevity. The meaning of this is not clear.
According to the vernacular papers the purpose of the group is to assess. mate those suspected of unpatriotic activities. Yesterday " morning a member of the group threw a bomb at the house of a former manager {of the Jehol Industrial Bank. The missile fortunately did not explode. The thrower escaped.
Local detectives sre now busy combing the city for members of the Harbin, July 8.
Four hundred Korean immigrants in the vicinity of Hailin, a town along the eastern section of the Chinese Eastern Railway, were massacred by bandits yesterday, according to word reaching Harbin to-day.
The bandits, comprising a force of more than 300 well-armed men, plundered the region and fled rapidly Into the mountains, with troops -of the Japanese garrison and Manchou-no police in pursuit—United Press,
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