Shanghai, Dee demands were presented to the Municipal Council by Chinese police esterday, thous it nod been lear ft that the constables were preparing them for submission to Deputy. Com: missioner Yao, who in turn would turn them ta. Major Ik. M- Bourne. "The demands would be then ven for Connell action.
Although unconfirmed, the demands was believed,—contained points, including increase in allowances for rice, flour and a bon the end of each year. Other deineludi onus 10. the prepared Chinese constables of the Central the only two to have been affected by Sat patent detail gt recruits to eave the north, Mr, MeKenvie's elder brother fort for Singapore bout a month ago. All the men are. destined for the on previous occasions, when lett this city for the Yesterday departure was nnd the men were eager to I anghai to do their bit in the present war. Among those who came to bid the recruits fare narly sympathizers of the fe, while the departure of smbers_of the Police force many' of their colleagues at the Seats The tender, taking the reerulls to the steamer, toft the jetty at 5 p.m.
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