"With peace and quiet apparently restored at the "Doomed Battalion" Internment Camp in Singapore Road, eight foreign and Chinese doctors and assistants were sent by the Public Health Department of the Shanghai Municipal Council, accompanied by Mr. T. K. Ho, Deputy Secretary, and Major G. H. Mann, Commandant of the -Internment Camp, to treat the injured and sick soldiers, including those who were ill prior to the incident, There have been no more incidents since Wednesday afternoon when a Russian Regiment guard was forced to. open fire in self-defence, killing one internee, Prior to this, the riot, which reached large proportions after the internees had objected to certain repairs and alterations to the Camp, had-become a veritable war between them and the Russian Regiment guard. Stones and bricks were thrown at the Russians, causing minor injuries. At one stage, the riot had to be quelled with fire hose and tear gas bombs when the rioters refused to disperse. A few of them have been injured end ere now under treatment in hospital.
'Notwithstanding peace and quiet in the camp, Chinese soldiers continued to throw pamphlets over. the wall. One of these, written by "General' Hsieh, was addressed to the United States Government charging the Settlement authorities with having completely cut the Camp from the ^u'side world. He also alleged that those injured had been without medical treatment, while those killed had been left unburied.
"General" Hsieh's Allegations on Wednesday was also discussed in the message, and the Russian Regiment guard was charged with having shot the Chinese soldier for speak-(ug with some outsiders. Investigation showed, however, that the Russian, threatened by a crowd of Chi-mese from outside and. stoned from within, had no other alternative in defending his post and his person.
Finally, "General" Hsieh condemned the measures taken by the camp authorities in forbidding the supply of food. This measure had been taken in order to bring the rioters to their senses,
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