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JAPANESE ALLEGE MORE PROVOCATION Paoantui Concentrations In Shanghai Area GREATEST BATTLE OF WAR JAPAN STOPS NOW RAGING AT NANKOW CHINA ARMS
NANKING ARMY OFFER H.K. Broker
SPIRITED FIGHT Acquitted Of
(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT)
Shanghai, To-day, 1.15 p.m..
Manslaughter
Manila, August 10.
In spite of the assurances said to have been George William Greene, Manila given by the Mayor, Mr. 0. K. Yui, to Japanese Con- and Hong Kong broker sular officials, it is reported that the Chinese Peace Preservation Corps have constructed five defence lines between Chapei and Woosung and have mass ed twelve thousand men in the vicinity.
PURCHASES
Shanghai, To-day
Japan has intervened i 20 effort by Dr. H. H. Kung to ob- tain war supplies from German armament fans, according to a
from Berlin.
OF
homicide in connection with the proached arms
of Pedro Guinto, Manila police Whereupon the
Harrison - street, Iny & was acquitted yes
Ignacio Santos Diaz
on h
Kung
urers. mbas
sador, Mr. Muchakoji, the Ministry for Fore and announced that Japan regard the supply China as a breach mano-Jap anta
The Ambassador sufficient evidence to make Greene that Communist
Fof Pasa
Japanese observers also allege that the Paoan- tui have concentrated some two thousand men in The court found there was the vicinity of the North Station, scene of the bloodiest fighting in the Shanghai War of 1932
noth
responsible for Grinto's death. The ing employed agains
three alleged eyewitnesses to the China and that accident did not actually see the car to China would be
Domei News Agency alleges that this morning driven by Greene ran into the police- to Communists.
the Paoantui invade the premises of the Japanese Dairy Farm, all the Japanese employees fleeing into Hongkew. They were not assaulted, but the Peace Preservation Corps has occupied the farm.
All Japanese mills in Chinese territory have been closed down..
CONSULAR BODY'S REQUEST.
THE CONSULAR BODY HAS REQUESTED THE JAPANESE AND CHINESE AUTHORITIES TO DO THEIR UTMOST TO PRE- VENT CONFLICT IN SHANGHAL. THE JAPANESE CONSUL- GENERAL IS REPORTED TO HAVE REPLIED THAT IT IS NOT A MATTER WHICH THE JAPANESE CAN DECIDE. IT IS THE CHINESE WHO ARE THREATENING PEACE HE DECLARES, AND THEY MUST BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY CON- FLICT
IT IS LEARNED THAT A JAPANESE NAVAL CONFER ENCE THIS MORNING DECIDED THAT THER TWO DEMA WOULD BE INSISTED UPON. OUR OWN CORRESPONDEN
MASS EVACUATION OF CHAPEL
Shanghai, 11.35 am.
Although it is reported that the Japanese have asked for the withdrawal of Paoantui (Peace Pre- servation Corps) from Shanghai and the disman tling of the defence works in and around the it is understood that no formal demands or matum have been presented
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