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S.M.C. LODGE PROTEST Naval Landing Party Receives Tokyo Orders “SELF-DEFENCE" ACTION IF DEMANDS ARE REJECTED TRUCULENT MOOD OF
CHINESE MILITIA
(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT)
Shanghai, 1 p.m., To-day.
The Shanghai Municipal Council has lodged a protest with the Mayor of Greater Shanghai con- cerning the presence of the Peace Preservation Corps on the Hungjao Road, which led to the shoot- ing of an officer and a marine of the Japanese Naval Landing Party last night.
It is pointed out that the Hungjao Road is an extra-Settlement road under the control of the
JAPANESE PEARLER ARRESTED
Port Darwin, To-day.
It is reported that a Japanese pearling lugger has been arrested 500 miles off Pert Darwin for il legal pearl fishing.
Another arrested boat was re leased as the boat only entered the port because of the bad wea- ther outside-Reuter
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Shanghai Municipal Council and that the Peace SEEKS DIVORCE
Preservation Corps had no right there.
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CHOLERA OUTBREAK
Large numbers availed them- selves of the free anti-cholera in- oculation offer of the Govern- ment, including more than 300 at Queen Mary Hospital.
It was learned from Dr. J. T. Smalley, Acting Director of Medi- cal Services, this morning that a previous report reading it is ex- pected that the Colony will be declared free from Cholera very soon," is incorrect.
In view of the fact that this 're- port may have given rise to a wrong feeling of security, the pub- lic are strongly advised to con- tinue all possible precautionary measures and to take imm advantage of the free inoculation offer by the Government
A divorce case opened in the Arhusoff
husband, Alexander Valdemerovech The Japanese, in their version of the incident, declare that Sub-Lieutenant Ohyama and his Supreme Court this afternoon be Mrs. Arbusoff is represented by
fore the Chief Justice, in which the Hon. Mr. Leo D'Almada, Jun driver, were returning from a routine inspection of Mrs. Claudia Fedorovna Arbusoff is instructed by Mr. M. A da Silva. the Japanese mill area, when they were fired upon petitioning for divorce from her The suit is undefended. by a Chinese machine-gun squad.
The body of Seaman Saito was found 600 yards
from the bullet-riddled-car.
JAPANESE DOCTORS AFTER AN EXAMINATION OF THE BODIES ON THE SPOT MADE CERTAIN NOTES WHICH THEY REQUESTED THE CHINESE OFFICIALS TO SIGN. TURE WAS REFUSED.
SIGNA-
IT IS ALSO STATED THAT THE CHINESE AUTHORITIES HAVE REFUSED TO APPOINT A DOCTOR TO ATTEND THE POST-MORTEM EXAMINATIONS.
TOKYO INSTRUCTIONS
A report from Tokyo states that at a meeting of the Cabinet this morning, the Shanghai Incident was discussed.
Instructions were afterwards sent to the com- mander of the Japanese Naval Landing Party in Shanghai, informing him that the Peace Preserva tion Corps must be held responsible. The Japanese Naval Landing Party is to demand immediate apology and severe punishment of the men involv- ed in the shooting.
If the demands are rejected, the Landing Party is to adopt self-defence measures and take all ac- tion it considers necessary to achieve a fundamen tal and satisfactory settlement of the incident. (Continued on Poge 243
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