Hongkong, Oct. 6.
shan, Kuangtung's Distr he magistrates office of Chane was the scene of much confusion and Violence yesterday when it was Invadea inthe afternoon by a Hous corps of police of the Shibchi area, fRfermation from Canton received here to-day reveals.
"The riot, i ie stated, was precipitated by the appointment by Mr. Tong Shao-yl, veteran slateman and Iagistrate of the Chungehan district, Mr, Lin Shu-wei at Chief of Polle Chungshan. On the pretext that Thad noi been regularly paid, of the Shihehi area marched magistrates office, broke into building, and est all telephone telegraph wires therein.
"Me. Tong, who was holding a con-{erence with the new police chief at his private residence in the magistracy at the time, wai driven four of the building by force, and Me. Lin, the Police Chief, wat bound hands and feet and hurried to the Shikchi. Bureau of Public. Safety where he was given a severe beating.
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