As a precautionary measure all the women and children in Hankow, Ichang and Kiukiang were evacuate ed lust night, according to authoritative wireless messages received early to-day.
Two steamers with 300 _women and children on board from these ports are now on their way to Shanghai.
'At Hankow all the men are being' concentrated on what are regarded as safe points on the waterfront, There has been no disturbance in tie Japanese or French Concessions at Hankow, where foreign officials and foreign controlled police continue to function—Reuter.
Trouble Expected at Kiukiang A telegram has been received in Shanghai to the effect that the Chinese at Kiukiang are proposing to adopt similar measures to, those foreed on the Concession at Hankow.
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