Shortly after the party reached An-tung, it was reported that the Japanese officer had been killed by the bandits, who had carried their captive to the vicinity ofT’ung-hua, the site of our latest foundation.
T’ung-hua hsien, between Mukden and Kirin, provides another example. During late 1927 and early 1928,T’ung-hua was the scene of a rather large uprising instigated by the Big Knife Society (Ta-tao Hui).
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They had permission to retreat to the fortified lines in theT'ung-hua area.