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Trouble at Swatow.
Shanghai. June 10.
xae .erinsn uonsui at Swatow last
evening telegraphed that a general strike
had begun and that naval protection was
required, consequently the British sloon
rsiueueU from Hong Kong is proceeding
to Swatow. The cruiser Hawkins has ar
rived at Nanking and has landed marines
to protect the cold storage works. Kuling
i» undisturbed, and, Kiu-Kiang is quiet.
The destroyer Stewart landed American
marines to co-operate in tie defence of
tne concession. At Wuhu anti-foreign
meetings are being he;d but there have
neon no disturbances. The British, cruiser
Despatch has arrived at Hankow, and the
marines from the cruiser Hawkins are
remaining indefinitely. Unrest is reported
Irom Foochow and Amoy.— Keuter.
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