Internatioinal forces, garrisoned in Shanghai, were standing-by yester day, with" American and "Hallan Mitines patrolling their sectors. The French troops were also turned out to guard the Nantao-French Concession boundary. which was barricaded with barbed wire. Russian members of the Auxiliary Detachment of the French Concession were busy doing, foot and bicycle patrols in the Con= cession, while armoured cars were iso on patrol Strict curfew was enforced police on Wednesday and continued Ko. yesterday.
"rhe Chinese day entirely to. coll tributions for the fund movement, which is being ear ied out by: loyal Chinese in Shan hal. "According to the local Chinese ress, a telegram was sent to General Chiang Kai-shek by: the Chinese public bodies here expressing their respec Except for the police and military forces doing various duties. in the streets, Shanghai presented a normal appearance of a holiday. Al. the banks, offices aiid shops were closed for the day: and the absence of cars fon the Bund and other streets was striking. 'The lesser Chinese banks Szechuen Road, which in the past two' dassy were packed with people, were also closed and ne transactions whatever were carried out. cinemas, as on all Chinese holidays, Gd wood business and most of them had the "House Full" signs out lon Jing of the perform= he "Doomed Battalion"
Inter nent Camp. scene fof numerous riots the distant and near past. was very uuiut yesterday. 'The number of Visitors, wishing' to see the heroic Chinese who, wore spending their third Double Tenth in the Camp. was very large, Only 130 persons were allowed to enter the camp. but three hundred more were outside in the street, awaiting permission to £0. in. Meanishile, it was learned yesterds that the Chinese internee. who way wounded on Monday when he at= Tompted to break out of the Camp, was progressing favourably and wens expected that he would. Teave the hospital in the next few days, Absence of Crime bsonice of major criminal with the exception of the made incident was due to the
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