Manchuli, July 25.
At about 9 o'clock this morning, roar of guns started to resound in the direction of the border, but it gradually subsided and completely stopped at 10 o'clock. Tt has transpired, that gups were fired by: both the Soviet sand Chinese troops merely to warn each other—Toho.
Tokyo, July, 26.
A message from Manchuli states that, ay an outcome of the firing which (ook place yesterday morning, a number of Japanese women, in-duding the Consul's wife, have decided to leave for Harbin, The message ads that about 7,000 Chinese troops are at present garrisoning Manchuli, Facing them fre Soviet forces consisting ree regiments of artillery, two of and three of infant nfesage from Harbin announces, the arrival there of a brigade of inese artillery, two brigades of cavalry and 1000 infantry, all from. Kirin and Mukden, Pogeanichnaya reports the situ tion calm on that front although! reinforcements of Chinese troops are continually arriving while Soviet fireraft continue to make re= connaissance flights slong the border.
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