Heavy Artillery Duel Along Border

Hsinking, To-day.

The Commander-in-Chief of the Japanese troops on the Manchukuan-Mongol front told journalists that the Soviet-Mongolian troops would soon be driven from Manchukuoan territory. Hostile artillery continues to be in a position to shell

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TRIPARTITE PACT DIFFICULTIES

Paris, To-day..

"Le Soir" headlines a commen- tary on the Moscow pact negotia- tions, "Tripartite Pact Deadlocked."

According to the Japanese Gen- eral, the hostile artillery is very strong and consists of 100. guns including 12 cm trench-mortars.

The actual fighting line which was originally only 20 kilometres has extended 30 kilometres to the southeast from the Lake of Buir- nor to the Chalcha River.

The Japanese along these lines are preparing for a long and heavy artillery duel.

July 2, the Japanese mentioned Commenting on the fighting since

that the Japanese, expecting to meet Mongolian troops, had engaged a number of Mongo- lian interpreters but found to their

The Moscow correspondent of the paper reports that British and French quarters in the Soviet Rus- sian capital are unable to say more than that "the negotiations will be continued.” The date of the next discussion is not yet fixed while Soviet Russian political circles are more reserved than ever. Trans-surprise that nearly all troops op- posing them were Soviet Russians.

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POLICE SUICIDE SENSATION

Damascus, To-day, The Iraq Police Chief, Hachem Alaoui, expected here to-day · tó make preparations for a summer residence for the young King Feisal of, Iraq at Lebanon, com- mitted suicide near the Syrian

It is so far ascertained that the Soviet Russian fighting units in this front consist of the 86th. di- vision of Sibirian rifles, four mo- torised brigades of the Red Army and a part of the Soviet Russian garrison of Borzia,-Trans-Ocean.

frontier for unknown reasons.

Hachem Alaoui was accompanied by the Police Chief of Bagdad who is unable to explain the suicide, which has created a sensation in Syria. Trans-Ocean.

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