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Four Daughters
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Service-Men In Court
NEWS
Soviet Forces In Border Clash
Tokyo, June 5.
Severe Clash Reported
TOKYO, June 5-Full detalls of a fresh clash between the Soviet and on the castern A large number of soldiers and
Japanese patrola One Outer Mongolian cavalry frontier at Changlingtsu to the north sallors appeared in Court this after- noon in connection with a disturbance division, one Soviet cavalry regiment of Changfufang are reported in the and one Soviet mechanised battalion, Intest dispatches from Hunchun and in Wanchal last week.
field guns, Ronen.
tract the defendants except one wore nccording to
the
Alt
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KEHRY
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The case was heard before Mr. with six heavy and R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Magis participated in the recent clash along
The
According to the dispatches, a force this afternoon.
border of Manchukuo and Outer of Soviet regulars crossed the border message and posted Soviet fogs in the Man- by Mr. D'Almada Jr.
from Haliar,
chukuo territory, about 5 miles south- rep Sergt. Cashman, dealing witn
Det.
Quoting the commnader
west of Changlingtsu, the
conspiracy charge, said that Wil Japanese forces, who was interview-Japanese border patrola removed liam Cruickshank, of the Royaled at his headquarters in an
the Bags when some 20 Soviet troops the Bor-disclosed Scout, had been sent to
place, the message says that tacks under military custody from the combined Outer Mongol and crossed the border again at 11.66 a.m.
the
Soviet suffered 16-casualties, poilce station. After questioning, Soviet forces attempted to surround on Saturday. In the ensuing fight- that two other col- Nomohan, cast of Lake Bair, but their including six killed and abandoned was alleged
the diere, Stevenson and McNally visited attempla were frustrated by.
casualties totalled Ave wounded. Lo Kwai-ying at No. 282, Lockhart Japanese successful outflanking move in Manchukua territory. Japanese
wresting the Road, 3rd floor.
The McNally was al- ment which resulted in
Japanese and Soviet forces are leged to have produced a note pur-ferry point on the Khatha border now confronting each other across
Outer
the border. About 700 Soviet sharp- porting to have been written by river from the Soviets and Cruickshank which he handed to the Mongols. girl.
The operations of the Japanese-shooters are concentrated behind the fronifer lines together with about 10 The note stated that the writer Manchoukuoan forces from May 28 fro
Two Soviet planes bombed Maan- Was sorry for what had happened and to May 31 were concluded successfull tanks and six field-pieces.
shan,
village near the Manchukuo a asked her to listen to what McNally with all the invaders repulsed beyond hind to tell her,
the border.
about 0.50 p.m. on June 3 border, The message also quotes Japanese dropping three bombs. These planes Stevenson was alleged to have advised the girl that if questioned by wounded soldiers who are now also carried out scouting flights near
the Kelko on the Korean border and GEO. SANDERS - WENDY BARRIE the police she should say he had ac- celving medical attention at
Changingtsu
EKO-Radio Picture. companied her home. This was the Military Hospital, and who pay story the girl originally told the police tribute to the good marksmanship of border.--Domei. but she later changed it and gave the the Soviet sharp-shooters.
Soviets approached to within correct version,
Soviets Mass 400 Planes
In evidence, Lolt Ying, of the Ying hand gerade hrow but, unite the King Restaurant, said he heard police Japanese, never resorted to a bayone: whistler about 2.25 a.m. on June 1. charge, the message adds, concluding of the fighting. | On going to the ground floor he found that the severity
smashed glass scattered over the while it lasted, is demonstrated in place, the panels of a glass door were the almost equal number of killed an! smashed, also a glass show case, ash wounded.-Domel. trays, spitions, tume total damage tumblers, a deal and an in
ink pat
amounted to
Cross-examined by Mr. D'Almada,
Lok said "When I got to the ground
floor, I saw one salier leaving the
un the
Manchukuo
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Outer
Hungarian Nazis and Nerchinsk, following the recent
To Dissolve
severe clashes between the Mongol
and Japanese-Manchukuo forces near the Khalha River, in- formation reaching here to-day saya.
premises. There was nobody else," BUDAPEST, June 4-The Hun-Domel,
Lee So, a walter, said that on May garian National Reform Party has
31, four sailors and one European in decided to dissolve following its fai-
clothes, acc
plain
血
by accompanied
A
lure to secure a single sent in the
Chinese woman, entered the recent elections. restaurant. They ordered five bottles The party was founded in Novem- of beer and some chicken. They sut ber last by M. Mikeez, former In compartment No. B. Lee identified Minister of Justice and M. Borne- the five defendants in court.
misza, former Minister of Industry,
One of them, according to Lee, after they and several other Deputies
EUROPEANS
EVACUATE
ordered a cup of coffee but another had left the Government party owing Two British Ships walter, Tam Tung-ngok, told them to dissensions regarding the Jewish there was no coffee for sale. They question.-Trans-Occan.. refused the chicken and drank the
beer.
Two other sailors in compartment No. 4 Joined the party. They kept drinking until 2 am, when the doors of the restaurant were closed.
Twenty minutes later, he heard a Commotion. Police whistles were
U.S. Asks Japan
To Explain
Leave Hankow
HANKOW, June 4. JARDINE & Matheson's steamer Sui Wo and Butterfield and Swire's Wuling sailed for
GIGANTIC UNDERCOVER WORKINGS OF FOREIGN SPIES ! This picture is as timely as to-day's newspaper, based on actual events in recent days, a thrill-packed expose of machinations of vast espionage networks of to-day,
SMASHING
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Ralph BELLAMY
FAY WRAY
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A COLUMBIA PICTURE
SHANGHAI, June 5.-The United Shanghai to-day, carrying Bri- SPECIAL FOR TO-MORROW! ONE DAY ONLY, BY REQUEST blog and he heard things being States Consulate here has asked the tish naval ratings and civilians, broken. He heard Lok Ying shout- Japanese authorities to investigate but leaving a number of civilians and give an explanation of the rea-
Ing "Chase them."
On entering from the kitchen, he sons for 13 Chinese Presbyterians, of other nationalities whom the saw the sailors leaving the front door including one woman having been Japanese refused permission to leads onto Fleming Road. He chased arrested at Hsuchow during the past sail, saying they must wait for Wright, third defendant, to side month.
Wright was taken to No. # station.
lane. On the arrival of a detective, Half the arrests were made on a Japanese vessel.
Among those disappointed were police American Mission property without
American, Italian and French Con- any explanation being given.
Three of the people arrested were sular officials.
The owners of the steamers had without agreed to
carry nobody Japanese permission.
Spanish Executions employees of the Mission.-United
an-
MADRID, June 5.--It was nounced to-duy that 10 executions took place during the week-end after a Court Martiat had passed sentence of death upon people orcused of murder, arson and denunciation of the Nailonalists.
Among the crimes punished was the assassination of five priests, whose bodies were thrown down a well.
It was announced that the Per- mancat War Counell yesterday tried seven men accused of murder and robbery during the Civil War.
The Military Prosecutor asked for the death sentence for three of the secused and for prison terms ranging from 12 to 30 years for the remainder, The sentences will be announced within a few days.-United Press.
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