Threatened May 9.
In addition to attempts made during the past few weeks by political ter= rousts to assassinate of kidnap Judges of the First Special District Court and Third Branch Kiangsu High Court, the only Chungking courts operating in Shanghai today within the Settlement, threatening letters ave again been sent to minor court officials and employees asking them to quit their jobs within a week, Despite the threats, however, they carried out their duties as usual yes terday.
So many judges have been attacked or killed and so many threats*have naw been received by the Chungking judges that most of the intended vie~ tims and their families have moved into the compound of the District Court (Criminal "Branch) in North Chekiang Read. Yesterday all civil and criminal eases were tried by the two branches of the District Court in Weihaiwei Road and North Chekiang Road respectively, but the police used more care in admitting persons into the courts, Memorial Meeting for Late Col. Hsieh Moy 12, A. simple but impressive memorial meeting was held on Sunday in the "Lone Battalion" camp in Singapore Road where the late Colonel Hsieh Ching-yuen, commander of the battalion, was assassinated by four of his men in a mutiny staged recently. Owing {0 police intervention, only 350 persons attended the meeting, Teatured by speech-making and presentation of floral tributes, Most of those attending the méoting were selected representatives from public bodies. The whole body of the battalion held a meeting at which a mourning address was delivered by the second in command, 'A special mourning song was sung to the accompaniment of the band music, A similar meeting was held on Saturday at Chungking to honour the dead Chinese hero, It will "be recalled thatthe memorial meeting here was originally be held on May 3 but the asi minute change was made press ably owing to intervention. Prior to the memorial meeting, thousands of local Chinese had gone to the camp to pay their last tributes to the dead commander, and the surging crowd gave the' police a very aimeult job. who buy their quotas of rice from lee shops must possess official ration= ing cards from the Settlement administration, These cards must be returned to ihe administration by rice shops so as to enable the authorities sold, A fo know the exact quantity of rice
Tt' is officially announced that, all inquiries regarding the rice which is being imported by the Shanghai Municipal Council from Hongkong should be addressed to Mr, Knipsehildt of Messrs, KKnipschilat Eskelund, 220 Szechuen oad, Tel,' 19217,
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