Eleven instances of attacks, upon apanese nationals and pillaging. Sapanese property by Chinese mobs within the Boundaries of the Inter-Rational Settlement from January 29 to March 4 were called to the attention yesterday of Mr. B. Cunningham, American "Consul General and the Senior Consul here, official communication from Mr. K. Murai, Japanese Consul-General.
One Japanese was killed, seven lethers were injured seriously and property worth many thousands of Hollars looted or destroyed in four attacks on Japanece stores and toffees, Mr. Murai asserted. in his statenient, which he points out does not include the various other instances which happened previous to January 29.
The first assault cited was that} against a Korean who was wounded fon Jan. 29 by a mob in Jessfeld Road, while the next day the premises of three Japanese firms were broken into and completely pillaged. The three "compan ves mentioned! were the Kanwa Yoko, 167-168 ton. Road, the Kasamatsu Dis. pensary,-589-540 Canton Road, and the Hibino Yoko, 460 Nanking Road. Jail in the heart of the Central District." On Feb. 5 two Japan-jose, H. Ogata and K. Yoshisaka, Sustained serious - injuries. when attacked at. Peking and: Kiangse Roads, Mr. Murat declared," white on Feb, @ another Chinese and Honan Roads.
Mizutani at Shantun
"Ten days Inter, on Feb, 18, a bomb wrecked. the premises of the Miteug Bussan Kaisha at 49 Stechipn Roads fvithin a block of the Central Police Station killing' passing coolie, the letter cantinaes, and-on Feb. 2 and Feb, 25 different Chinese gangs Sct upon 'T. Uyeda and ¥. fzawa Gordon Rat and Kiaochow Wd. Fesvectively. Both Japanese sustain: fed serious injuries and are still con fined to focal hospital The last two assaults cited were the attack on am aged Japanese, Ko. Harada, who was assaulted. gang of Chinese at the corner of Riangse and Nanking 1 29,"and the killing "of 1. Yoshiova the comer of "Kiangse Soochow Roads on March 4 flavedo still in a. dangerous mat 4 local hospital, ft was stated, while the" last" mentioned "Sapancre "was Xilled Instantly by his asaifants one of whom sprang on Nin fo he an alley, Who ease Japanese Honour Dead Comrades Military attaches of the various world overs ith tied extabl teeny atterneen with. ae a nents in"China gathered here yes~
China, General Yoshinori awe, Shigemitst, Japanese Minlate
the Commander representatives at a memorial vice for the soldiers of the Island Empire who fell in the recent fight the Chinese Army around The services were conducted by. the 9th, Brigade, by Lieut Army 24th, Mixed: led General' ¥. Uyeday both of which, units retuned to Shanghai several days. ago from" the battle zone around Nanziang, where they were relieved by. the "Lath, Division. Similiar services in honour of thet dlead were held' im the field. within the last few days by the other com ponent unite ofthe Japanese frees, ut, in view of their relief, the ath Division and the "24th, Mixed Brigade were compelled to defer the ceremony until yestozday, Held at. the" Japanese, Central Grammar School the services were marked by the impressive simplicity:
the Japanese religious faith, with note vot patrioti¢ steriice pre "ailing throughout, -Ineluded aaron the Japanese oticers "and officials prevent were Mz. Afurat, the Consul= General, Dr. KS. Mui and Mr, Iguchi 9¢ the Consular star, Vice= Admival Nomura, the Commander of the" Naval. Units in local waters. Rear-Admiral. Shiasawa,. Rear-Admiral Toma' Uyematsu, the" Naval Commander of Chapel, Reae-Admiiral si ida, the Naval Chief-of-Staff, and many others.
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