The Archive · 1934

Red Suspects Taken to Nanking

Many Girls Among Arrested Peking Students Nanking, June 23, Chinese press reports state that 37 communists arrested in Peking recently have been brought to Nanking for examination.

It is stated that these communists together with communist propaganda Mterature and documents were seized by the Third Regiment of Peking Gendarmes. "Most of these prison fers are students and many of them. are girls. Escorted by gendarmes they were put aboard a Peking. Nanking through train which arrived at Pukow late on Thursday night. The local Garrison Headquarters: Sent armed forces and police wagons to Hsiakwan railway station to take the prisoners into the city.

It i learned that the local Gar-ison Headquarters will investigate carefully each pf the 37 cases and those who are proved to be communists will be duly punished by the Government authorities—Reuter

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