The Archive · 1932

Instructions to Gen. Honjo

Tokyo, Aug. 5.

Heavy Sighting was reported. today a3 taking place at various point of the. South Manchurian apes their attacks on Haicheng, Railway zone with the bandits con-

ngkou, Nantai and Tashichiao.

is has necessitated a virtual sus-fioting much damage on. the grey; their gunfire setting 2 large japanese godown on fire.

Renforcements arrived at Tienchwangtai, 12 miles west of Yingkow, yesterday and. immediately joined their comrades in an attack on Tienchwangtao. Japanete gun-oats dispatched up the Liao Ho

only succeeded in tearing up Iarze iver) to disperse the Volunteers Sections of the Railway. by their bombardment without doing serious harm to the invaders. Five Japa neve aeroplanes tock off "from Ching-chow yesterday morning and conducted bombing raids on Vclunteers concentrations at Tie.tchwangtao-and at Heishan, west of Tahushan.—Kuo Min. of. the which had been standing by a! Sasebo Naval Base, were dispatched to Manchuria last Saturday evening in view of the serious situation southern Manchuria.

It was also announced that four naval aeroplanes left their base in Japan yesterday and reached "a cer-{tain point" in Manchuria to-day United Press.

Manchukuo and League Assembly Nanking, Aug. 5.

Tt was learnt in Nanking this morning that Manchakuo will send Dr. Chao Heiv-po, Chairman of the Manchokuo Legislative Yuan, Geneva with Mr. Bronson Rea, for~ lcign Adviser to Manchukuo, al at the middle of this month. They will Japan and America and will instigation of the Japanese, to telegrams received' by the judicial staff in Manchuria have been ousted from their posts.

While no measures have yet been decided upon to cope with the situation, it is pointed out by a spokes man of the Ministry that judgments rendered by the puppet courts will naturally be considered null and yeid by all" Chinese Courte-—Kuo

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