Tokyo, May 24.
The Prime Minister, the Minister War and the Minister of the Navy held a conference this after-moon with regard to measures to be taken in the event of serious developments in North China.
It is understood that the Ministers jeoncerned have been instructed to draw up emergency measures the purpose of acting promptly if} Jaction should be found necessary in order to prevent any possibility of 2 repetition of the Nanking outrages the region of Hsuchow, as. 30,000) Japanese in Shantung are likely bbe affected.
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