The Archive · 1929

Hospital, Nanking

The case was first reported by the Avocet to the Commander of the igtze Patrol, who ordered the to proceed with her Dr. Perea of the American Navy was ordered by the Commander in Chief to leave by train.

There is no epidemic. This was an isolated case. another pushed Bir. Wei into hi seat, thrust away the other boy who was trying to follow his father into the car, and all four jumped on the vehicle and drove off anti japanese outburst occurred in North Szechuen Road Extension, near Paoshing Road, on. July 21, as the result of a minor fracas between a Chinese cook in the employ of a Japanese family in Changchun Road and a Japanese Marine patrol. Things looked very serious for a while and the result was that the Red Maria had to be rushed to the scene under Superintendent W. E. Fairbairn. During the trouble, which fortunately was settled by Major F. L. Wainwright, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Mr. J. O'Toole, acting Assistant Commissioner, Inspr. A. O'Dwyer and a number of Chinese who happened to be on the spot, a Japanese Was injured about the' head and Inspr. O'Dwyer was assaulted several times by " number of irresponsible coolies who were called of by merchants who happened to now him, The trouble arose in this manner, The cook jumped off a tram at 8.45 Pam, and, in doing so, stepped on the toc of one of the Marines, who immediately gave him a cuffing. He demanded to know why he wi assaulted whereupon, it is alleged, he was taken into a neighbouring Japanese food shop and later removed to the Marine headquarters where he was detained. Later, however, he was released. Led' by a number of agitators, other Obinoge were given to understand that he was still locked up and they do-manded his release, They were told by the police that this had been done but the they began to assault every Japan. ese whom they saw.

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