International Aspects of Imbroglio Dee. 2.
An extended, international row, began about 2.30 ting, and the final not concluded until. two of "the left. port yesterday in the LITS, Cracovia. It involved a few heads and representatives sailors, Japanese civil merchantmen, a Peruvian, a Get man, Sikhs, Japanese and" Chin police wore "diterly concerned, here were no serious consequences however, as far as could be ascertained by the Municipal Police dar-8.5 p.m, last night. ing the "intervening period ard up The affair began in the Night Club "Cafe at about veral American sailors were ing: with partners, when on several. japanese. began The Americans cons! was laughing at them, whereupon one of them made representations to. the Japanese, His comrades Joined him and the latter party, became aggressive. A" brawl ensued, the Americans being outnumbered, but they were assisted by three or four Italians, In the subsequent imbroglio, the combined "American "and Italian party had the ost of It, fattetTe "ing employed, The Japanese loft the cafe, amount of damage to furniture and fittings known.
According to reports peace was restored and-an hour later the Americans left, going north on North Szechuen Road, The Italians, however, chose to return to, thei ship and made toward the Central district. At the intersection of Range Road with North Szechuen Road, they noticed a larger, party of Japanese, The original six had been augmented by at least that more, of whom not a fow 26 on board the P. & 0. S.lcavried baseball bats and other Rawalpindi from Japan on his way clubs. As the Italians, approached, according to the statements of an 'The distinguished visitor, who independent witness, the Japanese Cathay beset them, As they began pummel. for ling them the Italians put up a atift but they were out numbered' and weapons. Thrown from their ricshas, they. defended themselves as best they could, but, during the brawl, two of them wore badly beaten on the head and body, 'A Sikh policeman heard the up-resi and, as he approached, blew hhis police whistle. Hearing this, the Japanese decamped. A survey. of the situation, made by d from Hongkew station, revealed that two of the Ttalians had. gone without having." any- apparent Injuries. 'The other two in the meanwhile were taken off to a privat hospital fo" have' their Wwoun dressed. One of the latter was bad-beaten on. the. skull and had. 15 stitches put in his scalp, They left the hospital before the police arrived and retemed to their vessel, which Toft port about noon, For'the' benefit of foreign travel-78; an information "bureau will: opened at the Kobe Customs He in the near fature.
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