The Archive · 1940

se Throws Stone

Officers Shanghai, Aug. 23 who 'Chinese threw. into' the ear in which two Japanese eflicers, in uniform, were riding, the "Tairiku Shimpo" reported yesterday.

According to the paper, the Chinese, after hurling the missile, dis. appeared into the crowd. One of the Tapanese oticers in the car received out ca his forehead and was taken h Mechanized Rau 1 Goes equipment of British infan units in Shanghai moving through Hongkew the Shanghai & Hongkew Wharf prior t0 being loaded in vessels which witl tal British teoovs from Shanghai. toa hospital for treatment.

Sapanese military authorities, stated the paper, notified the Shanghai Municipal "Police immediately. upon jeccipt of news of the incident.

The "Tairiku" expected that the Japanese Military Authorities would cerous protest with the S.ALP. within the next few day The throwing of the stone was confirmed by 3 police official yester=

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