Show manila has near riot manila A serious race riot was threatened as the result of the killing of cheng sui a chinese merchant by a filipino in a quarrel over a business transaction five filipinos were wounded in a fight with chinese that followed police reserves were called out and quelled the rioting chinese stores were stoned in several portions of the city the police feared further trouble mayor Romu Romuald aldez cz sent a letter to the chinese consul general regretting that filipinos had attacked chinese and promising to use all the forces of the city to protect the chinese virtually all chinese stores were closed for fear of looting |