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FIRST LYTTON REPORT

REVIEW OF POSITION IN MANCHURIA

NO COMMENTS YET Shanghai, May 4.

TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY,

stationed in Manchuria beforo September 19 and subsequently reorganised, and partly freshly re- cruited soldiers. This force has ocen created with the help of the Japanese military authorities.

MAY 5. 1932.

·THE DOUKHOBORS.

RESIST ALL'EFFORTS, TƠ MAKE THEM DRESS

Nelson, B.C., May 4. Many Japanese officers, elthor

The local gnol is filled to over- resigned or still belonging to the Japanese army have been engaged flowing with the 117 naked male as military advisers and their num- and female Doukhobors who were hers are increasing. Contracts with arrested yesterday while marching some of these officers have been in procession to town. The Govern-

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have been appointed tion.

the Manchukuo

at

Govern- It in rovealed that the police used

of

to don

and battle raged long The furiously and the police eventually herded the nudists into trucks for Special Service.

onveyance

to prison.-Reuter's |

The preliminary report of the Officers

by Lytton Commission says:

at Changchun. These tching powder during yesterday's Since its arrival in the Far Eus ment the Commlanion investigated gen-troops are stationed or operating demonstration but even that did not eral conditions prevailing in Japan chiefly in the regions of Mukden, make the nudists want

Tsitsihar, clothes. Taonan, and China. It visited Tokyo, Changchun, Shanghai, Hankow, Nanking, Tien-Tunhau and along the C.E.R. eas- tsin, and Peking, and arrived attern branch where they are engaged Mukden on April 21. It conferred

authority of the Manchukuo Goy. with both Governments, interview-against forces not recognising the ed representatives of many in-ernment. The total number of the in Manchukuo army is stated to have

end the terested groups and classes presentatives of authorities had been in charge of Manchuria reliable, owing to the uncertainty Manchukuo Government. The total Since ar- of the information regarding these strength of these irregular forces referred heretofore is said to be prior to September 19.

about 40,000. riving at Mukden the Commission

Japanese Conaut troops at present.

Bandits. interviewed the General and General Honjo.

Bandits are now 'organised pri- of this force is The League requested the Com. mission to submit, as soon as pos-1 sible, a preliminary report on the given at about 119,000, of which'marily for political purposes and local guards. This appear to have increased in number it 60,000 existing situation, insofar as

They are reported by the Japan- affects the fulfilment by Chinn and police force is stated to be, in the due to disturbed conditions.

be scattered throughout Japun of the undertakings embodi-main, a continuation of that exist- ed in the resolution of Septembering prior to September 19, its re-ene to

10, these under-organization taking place with the Manchuria, especially in the part

1 south of the C. E. R. 30 and December

help of the Japanese officials.

both countries and, in Peking, obren 85,000

who March. The actual number in un-regular forces hostile to the

takings being:

Three Undertakings,

Local Police.

The number

are

Japanese

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The Commission was informed ese estimate their total at 40,000, in Peking by Chang Hauch-Hang In addition to those, there, S that his forces outside the Greatcial bandit forces of 12,000 in The Japanese to continue, rapidly as possible, the withdrawal Wall on September 19, including the north and cast of the town of numbered Kirin, said to he co-operating with of troops into the railway zone, in non-fighting elements.

for Fenglien Province,Chinese forces to the north-east of proportion to the safety of lives 60,000

Armed conflicts between theso. and property of Japanese nationals. 80,000 for Kirin, and 50,000 for Harbin aforementioned.

That the Chinese Government Heilungklang, making a total of

were various forces are frequent. There will assume the responsibility for 190,000 of which 60,000

and are bandit raide and attempts by Fenglion province the safety of the lives and property front

them to suppresa

various of Japanese nationals outside that were subsequently withdrawn in Japanese soldiers and of Man-

afle the Wall. This would leave chukuo troops

and fighting between Zone as the Japanese withdraw.

military forces attempting to That both Governments will take 140,000 outside the Wall.

maintain the new regime and those military authorities! the necessary steps to prevent the extension of the scope of incident and aggravation of the situation. give the number of troops now re-opposed to it. The result is, loss The Commission is not yet in a mining outside the Wall as 110,000 life, destruction of property and

a general sense of insecurity. position to submit full information of which they state 80,000 joined on these points, but as the Council, the Manchukuo army, 30,000 re-

The Commission purposely re- is awaiting an early report on themained in the North East of Kirin

at this existing situation, the following in opposition to the Japanese and information has been transmitted.Manchukuo army and about 20,000 frains from commenting

the may have joined the so-called stage on the facts and figures re- information regarding

teorded above. The Japanese au- volunteer corps.

described bythorities maintain they enanot The situation is military situation in Manchuria

withdraw their forces without en- has been provided by the Japanese military authorities in referring them thus:

Portions of the former Chinese dangering the safety of lives and to Japanese troops and other forces co-operating with them and relat-army not recognising the authority property of their nationals outside ing to the forces opposed to them. of the Manchukuo Government; a the railway zone. They appeared Information regarding the latter force in the, North-East of Harbin to consider that this withdrawal at 30.000 (stated must depend on the progress of hus also been obtained from Chinesestimated

oflletally by the Chinese to be com-the re-organization of the troups HA the Manchukuo posed of the Kirin C.E.R. defence deserted New Feature.

in the army under the command of Army,

C.E.R. The Chinese Government doesi It will be noted that

General Li Tu and the classification adopted, a new fear guards under command of General hot now exercise authority in any part of Manchuria and as events' ture appears which was not

Ting Chiao).

have developed recently, the prac templated by the council in Septem- her-the oral administration was

tical question of the fulfillment of Committees for the transformed.

order

The so-called North-Eastern army its responsibility has not arisen. measures preservation of peace and

and peace will restore were first established with Japanese of anti-Japanese volunteers in the Possible and equitable

western part of Fengtien Province, which help in the last months of 1931.

south

of Chinchow are security and create a reasonable They were subsequently super-mainly seled by an authority which was estimated at between 15,000 and measure of goodwill throughout National Manchuria will be considered by the 20,000. The so-called established on March 9 2

Volunteer Army of the North East the Commission in its final report. Manchukuo Government.

On September 18 the number of under the command of Wu Ching- The Commission will go to Chang- parts of investigation of other Japanese troops in the S. M. R.tain are mainly operating around chun next week and continue its

been Mukden. to have zone is stated

Manchuria.-Renter. 10,590 and the number given for December 1, 1s 4,000 inside, and 8,900 outside. For the latter part of April the numbers are given as

Volunteer Army at Jehul. 6,600 inside and 15,800 outside, .Saturday, 21st May.

those outside being in the regions of

This is a comparatively well dis- the Tsitsibar-Taonun-Linoyang rail- way, the Mukden-Shanhaikuan rall-elplined body of some 3,000 under of the command of Tang Yu-lin and way, the C.E.R. to eastward Harbin and the northern sector of comprises the remnants of the the Kirin-Tunhau railway, making a total of 22,400.

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