The Japanese military casualties number five killed and 20 wounded. some seriously. It is believed that many Japanese civilians were maltreated while others were killed by the Jooters, Tie footers attacked Japanese and other foreign residences. Acéording to some reports, foreigners other than Japanese have Leen killed, but the situation is still obscure, soldiers by Japanese troops, are acting with Japanese regulars. The majority of the Japanese residents have been accommodated in the Japanese Consulate-General and the Japanese Club—Toho, Tsingtao, May 4.
Reports reaching here from Tst-nan up to 1 am, toxdny state that. hostilities still continue between the Japanese and Chinese troops, and that Chinese soldiers, hiding themselves in houses, are shooting Japanese soldiers passing through the street 'Major-General Twakura, Com= mander of the 36th Brigade, who is charge of the protection of Japanese residents in Tsingtao, has decid-to proceed to Tsinan to-day by forced marches, at the head of the 23rd Regiment' and various other Tokyo, May 4.
According to a Tsinan telegram, dated 9.10 p.m., May 3, received at official quarters here, about 100 Tapanese residents are said to have been slaughtered on Kuanichich (a street outside of the area guarded by the Japanese troops).—Teho.
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