Kighty-eight of the 93 alleged Communists who were arrested by officers of the Greater Shanghai Bureau of Public Safety during a raid on the Kung Ho Theatre, at the corner of Robison and Kiaochow Roads, on July 17 were handed over to the' Shanghai and Woosung Gendarmerie Commissioner by General Wen Ying-shing, Commissioner Public Safety, on July 21, The raid, it will be ree:
out by the Chi a radical meeting ing held ud, among those arrested, Bureaw and. former President of the Examinations Yuan, who came into the limelight recent:
connection with his efforts to secure the release of Mr. and Mfrs Noulens, is reported to have approached General Wen and offered bail' the. students involved out but the 'Commissioner of Public Safety' firmly, "but courteously, rejected the. offer, stating that' the case was too important to be dealt with in such a manner and that the accused students would have. to stand trial in the same Way as the others, The remainder of the 09 arrested persons were found to be servants in the theatre s0 they, together with the proprietor of the place, Were the disturbance and then went to bed Peace, except for the occasional the committal service was yead by' the Rev, V. G. Sutcliffe. 'The flowers were tairen to the Hungjao Road Cemetery and placed upon the graves of British soldiers. 'The casket was carried from the church by G. A. Kemp, W. J. Darby, A.-G. L. Richards, J.D. Sayle, "IL J. Starling and 'D. M. Munro.'
Miss Bertha C. Bixby Miss Bertha C, Bixby, suffered from sunstroke "of which she Wied on July 21. Deep sympathy "is extended' to her three surviving sisters, Bell, Grace and Ruth in America by her many pupils land friends here, "A. devoted Christian, and well tained teacher, Miss Bixby Day and] J.
1g School in Quinsan Road, now. The Home School, 47a Great Western Road, in 1924. For three years an honoured member of the faculty, she returned to the United States in 1927, when troubles broke out here. In '1928 she came back to the school where she remained till March, 1932. Her recent activities covered teaching and missionary, work.
Miss Bixby was born Groton,—Massachusetts, February 20, 1882," Train" ldest normal school in America, the Framingham State, Normal School Massachusetts, she taught in her native state for Several years after which she went to Mexico as a misipnary. Miss Bixby "game 0 Hern She wats somber of the inghai after nine years' stay.
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