Nanking, Sept. 18.
An a meeting of the National Government Council this morning General Chiang Kai-shek introduced dispersed the seminarists, and killed luiree Chinese priests. Then having Hooted the premises they took prisoner Bishop Ricci and four Fathers Fathers Checeacci, Lazzeri, Magfeini and Santini.
In the messages from Lachokow Me. mention is made of the Fathers who were taken captive with Bishop Punishment of the reconstruction bureau of the Kiang-ssu provincial government.
General Chiang declared that the negligence of this official was responsible for the collapse of the Grand Canal dykes north of Yang chow, which resulted in the loss of thousands of lives and colossal National Flood Relief Commission, that he is ready and anxious to, work in every possible way toward relieving the flood sufferers in the:
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.