JAPANESE TROOP
WITHDRAWAL
TO BE COMPLETED
IN MONTH
Tokyo, May 11.
The Government has decided to withdraw all troops from Shang- hai within a month-Reuter.
Japan's Position.
Tokyo, May 11. The Foreign Offes spokesman disclosed that the Cabinet at yes- terday's session decided to with- draw the entire expeditionary force from Shanghai within month.
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The Ninth Division is returning to ita peace station at Kanazawa.
"Tho decision le due to the Gov- erament's desire to conform to world opinion and to prove that Japan has no territorial or other ulterior motives in despatching troops to Shanghai," declared the
pokesman.
Although it was previously in- a semi-per- tended to maintain manent garrison at least of a divi- sion, the latest decision entails the return to the conditions exlating prior to the January outbreak. As for as Japan's strength in Shanghai is concerned, only a small force of bluejackets are remaining La protect Japanese residents. other troops лге returning to Japan.
All
While hopeful that the Chinese will strictly observe the terms of the armistice and will not permit Chinese troops to enter the twenty kilometre zone, the spokesman said. that Japan would hold the other Powers and world opinion account. able if the Japanese withdrawal results in a frosli menace to Shang-¦ hai.
"The Japanese feel that they have fought the battles of other nations as well as their own in Shanghai and gained only world-i wide odium.”—Router.
or
No Zone Fixed.
Shanghai, May 11. "No proposal was ever discussed mentioned, regarding 20- kilometre zone, and if such a pro TORRI had been brought up the Chinese would have rejected it! instantly," said Mr. Quo Tal-chi when Interviewed regarding Tokyo's declaration.
Mr. Quo Tal-chi called attention to the Chinese declaration in res- pect of Article 2 of the armistice agreement"That it is anderstood that nothing in this agreement im- piles any permanent restriction on movements of Chinese troops in Chinese territory."—Reuter.
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