That the Japanese. authorities took most serious view of the outrage could be seen from the manner in which searches were allowed cast of the~ereek, "while those leaving, even foreigners, were {horoughly searched. European worn too, had to undergo the procedure, The budges over the Sooeiow Creek were closed 9 Title bit Inter and ths faused a congestion of amic along Seward Reed and Broadway, where scores of vehicles ofall sorls'blocced the entire roads. A iminer stampede geeurred on Seward Rond when tive Spaeee "iusackete "order the Hekshaws to back west of the Hong: kew Creek bridges.
Hundreds of office wonkors wore aught between the brides, Anding impossible to. go beyond the Hong: eve Creek and troublesome to return tothe Setliement, ar the, Soot Geeel bridges Were packed. with copie wishing to" Teave. All ahs Chinese "here "were searched, while chicles were stopped and examined, The. Jupanese, was "believed, thought "that the tevrovisty had escaped in a ear, and this was partly Droved by the feet that sentries oaks the numbers of the cars -Meagro information obtained sbout {he aelvat attack revealed that the {io Japanese were. on duly at's godown sear the corner of Dalny and 'Yulin. Roads and wore eturmigg to hole barracks in Yangtsepoo, Head when they were conttonted by the terrorists." the murdered man was Shot tive in. the heads while Who ater sustained two wounds inthe chest. "Tt was reported that' the Wounds were very serious. No con: Amatin tothe Fport that Me Sled later In "the afternoon cotta"
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