The history of the "Doomed Battalion" really began in 1957, after the Col. Hsieh Shanghai, Apr. 28.
Forming a long queue, about 15,000 Chinese of all walks of life went to the "Lone Battalion" camp in Sin-wi pore Road throughout Saturday to pay their Inst tribute to the late JColonel Hsieh Ching-yuan, commander the battalion who was stabbed and ten to death by four soldiers last Week inside the camp in a mutiny. The same hero-worshipping spelt was ent up yesterday by the "Chinese here.
Most of them had a glimpse at, the casket partially made of glass." The Chinese press attached importance 10 this "unprecedented" expression of respect to the hero of Chapei fame and in addition to the funeral expenses and compensation coming from Chungking, the press here is raising a memorial fund in honour of the Tate commander.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.
