The Archive · 1939

Inflammatory Handbills Scattered in Hongkew

Shanghai, Oct. 12.

More than 100 mimeographed inflammatory handbills were seatiered In front of the Hongkew Market, at Wootung and Boone Road, during 'a busy market hour at about 10 am. on Tuesday, on the occasion of the Double Ten celebration, the Shanghai "Mainichi" reported yesterday, The anti japanese handbills were issued "by the Shanghai Group for The Extermination on General Principles of Chinese Traitors," the paper said.

Mr, Wong Ching-wel's organ, the "Ceniral China Daily News" refrained from publishing Use war story' from either' side and in an autographed article entitled, "The New Lite of the Republic of China." he stressed the Importance of peace and of the establishment of 3 constitutional regime He recalled that Japan took Canton last "year when the Chinese were celebrating their National Holiday. He was determined to wipe out corruption which was responsible for the defeat in order to create s "new life" for China, he stated,

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