China. The Reign of Terror!

Series

Series Name
Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.
817-2
Date Released
25 Apr 1927
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Wales. Royal Visit to Cardiff
  2. 2China. The Reign of Terror!
  3. 3The Cup Final 1927
  4. *World’s Largest Battleship
  5. *World’s Largest Battleship
  6. *World’s Largest Battleship

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Summary
[SUBTITLE]: "English and American refugees take to the shelter of warships at Nanking as Chinese wrath flames against all foreigners." Women and children boarding a rowing boat manned by British sailors. Naval ratings rowing boat-loads of refugees to a warship. British sailors with fixed bayonets pushing back crowds of Chinese. Small open lorry flying the White Ensign dashes along a road carrying six British naval ratings. Chinese crowds running along a road [section missing?].
Keywords
Vehicles; Navy; Military
Length of story (in feet)
62

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Notes
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