Tokyo, Dec. 30.
There hae been little comment the press £0 far concerning the Tonge ago. Dr, Wang bs sending telegram to Marshal' Chang Hsueh ajsting of the white-sun flag in Manchuria, though the "Asahi" and Tiange eongratulatinge him on his "Htochi" appear to reflect the sen-eral attitude in blaming the "faulty According to a spokesman of the diplomacy"" of General Baron National Government a telegram tanaka, the Premier and Minister wax received by the 'Government Foreign Alfaiwe, as being ree ast night declaring that the Nationponsible for the "recent develop alist faye would be hoist ments unfavourable to Japan.' churia to-day. secret and the news not given 0 Haat nib for fon that hast mine To alt outward appearance official circles are calm, It is expected that interferences by evttain civeles might they. will watch developments but prevent the Fengtien authorities will take no action provided Japan-{rom carrying out their decision. The ese rights and interests are not Action, although entirely unexpeetinfringed. cly' the generat public, was stone Bee. 3h. wilh the knowledge of the Gover 'Though un oficial announcement ment leaders here, Ata recent of Manchuria's change of flag has] meeting of the Central Political not been received, a spokesman of Council, the chairman and members the Foreign Office'stated this of the' various. provincial politieat ing that Japan wa cially councils in Manchuria were appoint= fof the coming chouse on] cal. "The list suggested by Fengtien December 26. Tne Government, he] sqi'*s approved with some very. few added, was not perturbed, Owing (0 the New Year holiday:
ang Yucting, General Wan Puslin, unimportant changes, General Premier, General Baron Tanaki General Chang: Tso-hsiang and Gene all the other eral Tang Yuslin being appointed chairmen of the Fengtien, Heilung-Gabinet, also. the Foreign Affairs, have been out of Kinng, Kirin and Jehol' political town since December 29 and are not councils respectively. expected to return till January Government and Party leaders This in itself ix indicative of the] consider the hoisting of the Nation-calmness with which the announce-list flag in Manchuria as indispu! ment of Manchuria's change of able proof that all the military flag has been received.—Reuter. Tenders in the country are willing to ce-operate in the work of recon Unheard-of Independence struction and to strengthen the London, Dee. st. prestige of the National Government even though they themselves have The "Manchester Guardian," ¢m-to make serious saerifices.—Reuter menting on the developments in Manchuria, says it does not thing Young Marshal's Telegram actually the authority of the Nan-Mulkden, Dee. 29. king government there is likely for many years to exceed that of a In a circular telegram despatched vaguely recognized suzerain power. towday, which is signed by Marshal Nevertheless, it continues, Chang Hsueh-liang, Governor of Manchuria, General Chang shal Chang Hsueh-liang by formally hsiang, Military Governor of Ki isting the Nationalist colours has unheard of independence of General Wan Fu-tin, Governor Heilungkiang, Chai Wen-hsien, Civil
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