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FLEEING INSURGENTS SET FIRE TO ILAN

DETERMINED ATTACK ON

SUNGPU.

RAIL TRACKS DESTROYED

Harbin, Yesterrday.

BELGIAN CABINET TO RESIGN..

Unable To Solve Language Question.

Brussels, Yesterday, The Catholic Liberal Coali- tion Cabinet under M. Renkin, which has been in office since last June, is resigning on May 18 because it is unable to settle the language question.--Reu- ter's Special Service...

that the leading vernacular news- papers as well as a number of lead- ing personalities, express sympathy

Hence it seems

The massacre of 35 Japanese occurred at Ilan with their motives, in spite of bitter yesterday morning, when Li Tu's insurgents under condemnation of the actions taken

to achieve them. pressure of an advance by Japanese columns down likely that the perpetrators of Sun- the Sungari river, decided to evacuate the city and day's outrages will achieve one retreat in the direction of Fuchin, near the Siberian their aims, namely the creation of border.

of

Ja situation compelling the country) to recognise the necessity of a Na-)

which will

The victims' bodies were discovered when tonal Government,

place the interests of the country Nakamura's brigade entered the occupied city, above all else. which up till then had been the insurgents' prin- cipal base.

The Japanese Military authorities consequent- Kokuhonsha Nationalist Society.) ly consider the capture of Ilan an important victory which forms the spearhead of the

in the event of a national cabinet being formed, it la expected that Baron Hiranuma, President of the

non-violent Fascist-like

in the campaign to suppress anti-Manchukuo present

movement, will be appointed Pre-

elements.

CITY SET ON FIRE,

Later.

mler-Reuter,

The insurgents under Li Tu, after the massa- cre of the 35 Japanese'at Ilan, thereafter set fire to which brought about the the city before retreating to Fuchin.

Heavy Gunfire.

Harbin, Yesterday.

Army Intervenes.

39885-

Struggle With Soviet.

London, Yesterday. The question of how far the] extreme Nationalist movement,

aination of Mr. Inukai is influenced by Hitlerism er Fasciam, or how far it has arisen out of the con- in the Sino- Tokyo, Yesterday. cillatory attitude The sound of gun-fire is clear-

Just when the belief was Japanese dispute, is arresting at- ly audible to-day in Harbin as spreading that another Seiyukai tention here. the antiManchukuo forces are Party Cabinet, headed by Mr. "Japan has reached the criti- besieging Sungpu.

Suzukai, would succeed the pre- cal point of her development,” says They launched a determined gent Ministry, the Army has the Manchester Guardian in a lead- attack on the city and the defen- put a spoke in the wheel of the ing article. Her political develop ders kept the attackers at bay politicians, demanding the form-ment has failed to keep pace with ation of a National Cabinet. her economic development, While and finally routed them, but the The Army chiefs have, intim-Japan is a highly organised in- gun-fire of the anti-Manchukuo troops proved effective and this ated to the Government their dustrial state her Government is

refusal to participate in any Gov- Largely feudal.” evening many parts of Sungpu ernment that is not founded de- Referring to Russia, the article were going up in flames.

finitely in the national interests. says that, if the outcome of the Sympathy With Terrorista, struggle is the establishment of a While there is no reason to be military dictatorship, a great strug- lieve that either the Army orgle between the two powers is pro- another attack, but this, too, public approve of the youthful gle between the two powers is prob proved unsuccessful.

terrorista' méthods, it is noteworthy able.—Beuter.

Despite their heavy losses the anti-Manchukuo forces, after re- ceiving reinforcementa, launched

Bridges Destroyed,

Four bridges fifteen miles east) of Imienpo were destroyed by anti-Manchukuo troops who re- treated when the guard on break-down train poured a kail of machine-gun fire in their midst.

a

The track was torn up by anti- Manchukuo forces a few miles! east of Hengtsohotze and as a re- Bult communication between Hengtaobotze and Pogranitch- naya, whic hhad only just been restored, is again interrupted.

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25 WORSHIPPERS TRAPPED IN VILLAGE CHURCH

Cologne, Yesterday.

Tree Japanese troops trains, Vineyards and orchards throughout the Rhineland suffered escorted by armoured trains, left severely during a thunderstorm to day. It was so violent that for Hailan yesterday The Jap- bodies in the churchyards at Rabenock were washed out of their anese re-occupied Etho and graves.

Mutankiang. Japanese tropps Five people were killed in the village of Guel, near Coblenz, in Harbin are busy to-day erect owing to the collapse of flooded houses; while 25 persons, praying in ing sandbag barricades in the the church were trapped by foods and had to be rescued by the new town. Reuter.

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