2.—About 1 p.m. the Japanese; steamer Chinling came from; Siangtan. As the passengers were, landing the scholars exhorted them to love their country and not use: foreign steamers. Immediately Japanese soldiers interfered and, made a big to-do. The soldiers} returned to the gunboat, armed themselves with rifles, bullets and bayonets. Over 20 of them were towed back to the shore by a motorboat and drawn up to the east and west. Immediately, a Chinese lieutenant exhorted them! While the consultation was going on, two boatloads of Chinese soldiers landed and tried. to pass through the Japanese compound, but the Japanese soldiers used their rifles to pre-{vent them and at once issued 2 (password. Our soldiers were pushed back by the rifles. The spectators shouted out: crowds gathered. The Japanese used their fists; then they fired into the air. Then the crowd shouted, "Is this to be put up attitude. I.will therefore take the "ith?" The Japanese, soldiers Commercial Daily as a sample.
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paper is given to this account. The they became savage. Wang Huan-headlines (which are not so outting was bayonetted; seeing he was standing as in some of the other not dead, a soldier fired into him paper) run: Japanese Soldiers and killed him instantly. A lad. without cause Shoot Citizens. The Huang Han-ching, of about 12, Circumstances of this Great Case selling cigarettes was also killed by of International Import. Killed—: these savage soldiers. He was first shot and then bayonetted. Wang's Two. Wounded—Eleven, Crowds—body was taken to the Foreign Myriads. Procession of Corpses Office for inspection and his family through the Streets.—Orders for communicated with. The boy was Every Class of Citizens.—Tele-; taken to the Hunan-Yale Hospital, graphic despatches to all Pro- and thence to the Foreign japanese soldiers three were taken home by their
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