Meanwhile several more "Special Municipality" policemen had Joined the group, including an ameer of this body. Mrs. Abbott ovanted to eros the barrier into the British sector but was not allowed to do so by the "Special Municipality" police in= specter, who is alleged to have seized her bythe arm. Tt was not until a civilian foreigner had intervened in liber behalf that she was allowed to go. With her pony she erossed the perlmeter to the British side, Mr. Abbott was finally taken to the "Special Municipality" Police Station fu Great Western Road for question: ing. He was held there until 243, Pin, when he was allowed to go home. The negotiations in the case were carried on by the Chinese Japanese, Settlement Police and British Military. "The oMmeers took part as representatives.
British Military Headquarters me cluded Maj-Gen, F.K. Simmons, commander of British Forces in the Shanghai area, and Major 8. R. Hun with the Japanese Forces, 'Tur local Head Post OMice a ounces that the alr surtax on a correspondence for "Indo-China, Netherlands India, Malaya, Siam Burma, India and tran" conveyed by the' planes of the Imperial. Alr= ways from Hongkong is Increased to 65 cents per 5 grammes, friends at the headquarters of Wang Ching-wel's party. at Lane esaficld Road, "After the feast trundled "back into their own territory and nothing more was seen of them The East Surrey sentries and sandbag barricades will remain in the area 80 ax {0 prevent a recurrence of sucht affrays as that which occurred on the evening of Oct, 20," The Reserve A detail shooting has been com piled by the Municipal Police and this was handed to the S.M.C, yesterday
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