The Archive · 1934

Consul-General

Manila, Aug. 29.

Intense excitement has been created in the large Chinese community here by deportation proceedings instituted against prominent Chinese and reports that similar action is planned against others well known Hearings in the case against Ong Woo-thong, editor of the Chinese daily "Vanguard," were held to-day and are to be continued later. The Chinese Consul-Generals here requested Ong's deportation, alleging that he is a radical.

In the Chinese press here, reported that deportation of Shu Vu-chao, who was mayor of Amoy during the revolt there last winter, also will be sought. Shu has been resident of Manila for many years and was mayor of Amoy for only few, monthe—United Press.

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