Consul-General, called upon ME. String Pessenden, Seerctary-Generus to the S.C, on Tuesday, Dec. 2, and asked "him to give his close attention to demionstra~ tions by Chinese students in the International Settlement. He was also in telephonic communication en, Mayor of ugh, in te mor the situa tion, as it was evident Communist lents had mixed with the students, ready 10 create a disturbance. Inside the station compound was ionnd banner with huge Chinese characters, Urging a strike of shops and labour-The alleged writer wus at once but ater released on shop ity.
situation proved extreniely tense shortly alter' noon, when more (000 persons, consisting of labourers, loaters, women, and children paraded into the " compound, rom where they attempted to make their way into the Seltlement. ¥ear-1 a serious disturbance, the Police Jat once called two riot vans We the scene and blocked the way with the assistance of the Keserve Unit, Atter brief argument, the group retreated into the station compound, from here they made their way into Chapel in a procession.
By then, the 400 Futan students who had occupied the comparunents of JNanking-bound through train had een joined by about G00 others. Additional groups continued to pour into the station. Fearing that undesirable elements might take advantage of the situation, the students on the platform, assisted by the police, took pre-Jeautions and refused entrance to any~ Jone who could not identity himself with any school. "An unidentified per~ son attempted io reach the platform, The Police Reserve but was discovered not to be a student Jor the Futan University. An investi-[gation was proceeding, when the man escapes. aliddle Schoo! Meeting held under the aus-fiddle School Students, National Salvation Federation /Nanta ay 3.13 pin. on Monday, University students was opposed by a large majority.
following resolutions, howe telegram be issued opposing the creation of an autonomous State it the Norun, und drawing the CChiese'pubiie's attention 19 the matt The Canton Students National Sal-Vation "Association and the student body of the Canton Law School have issued circular telegrams deplore the present critical situation in Nori 1 Students in Kaifeng (onan), vis-a-vis the Nort well as give them opportunity' to air ther views Through the proper channels, Student representatives Will also be welcome ay the
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