The Archive · 1935

Train Wreck in Japan

Tokyo, Oct. 22. Eleven persons have been killed ind §3 injured, 15 of them seriously, in a train disaster on the Bane'si Wine, in Fukushima prefecture Reuter, Peiping, Nov. 1.

Peiping was in an' uproar to-day as 8,000 garbage collectors marche from outlying villages to the city. Cemanding the resignation of the Mayor, Col. Yuan Liang, and wage irereates, 'A. mob of 5,000, from the villages south of the city, assembled at the Heavenly Bridge, shouting defence at the authorities and demanding the cancellation of a recent order for wage cuts.

Another threatening crowd of 3.000) from villages east of the oily surrounded the Peiping Garrison' head quarters with their tools of trade and demanded the immediate removal of the Mayor.

Public Safely Bureau men, strengthened by army detachments, were called out to disperse the demonstra

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