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JAPANESE WARNING Hostilities Against 13th Route Army Expected GERMANY MAY WITHDRAW MONGKOK BOMB

MILITARY ADVISERS

TOKYO CONTINUES TO DESPATCH TROOPS

TO TIENTSIN

Peiping, To-day.

The Japanese military authorities state that the threatening attitude of the Central Government forces at Nankou, on the Peiping-Suiyuan Railway, may lead to hostilities.

One regiment of the 13th Route Army, from Suiyuan, is at present at Nankou, while Japanese troops hold Changping, about six miles nearer Pei- ping.

TERRIBLE PLANE FIRE DISASTER

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TWO MORE VICTIMS ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL

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IN MOTOR ACCIDENT

London, To-day.

Reliable foreign reports affirm that between 10,000 and 15,000 fresh Japanese troops have arriv ed at Tientsin in the past few days, bringing the total Japanese forces in North China to nearly Non-Intervention Committee and 45,000. Reuter.

GERMANY AND JAPAN.

Berlin, To-day.

It is reported that the German military advi sers serving General Chiang Kai-shek may shortly be withdrawn, for fear that their continued pre- sence might be regarded as an unfriendly act by the Japanese Reuter

WASHINGTON. TO-DAY. THE LAW AGAINST ENLISTMENT OF AMERICANS FOR ARMIES WILL NSISTENTLY BE APPLIED IN ON ARIS IN CONNECTION WITH THE PRE-

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