The Archive · 1933

New Post for Mr

REA

y Become Manchoukuo Unofficial Ambassador to US.

Dairen, May 7.

The bodies of 13 Japanese and Manchoukuo officials slain when bandits raided Kaiyuan, a railway-town 100 miles north of Mukden, have been recovered by a relief ex" edition from Tiehling.

The bandits lost 20 men in the encounter which ensued when snese troops overtook them.

among those whom the bandits had massacred Were Mr. Takeji Minami, who for mani years has been engaged in banking business jin Yingkow, wh he was liked Fespected by foreigners and Chinese 'A report just received here states that, 60 bandits were killed when a band of 400 led by Li Fu-tien were attacked and troops. south of sparsed by Japanese Tayingtzu, near Antung, while a joint expedition has been patched to Halachintun, 20 miles west of, Ks ing, where a force of 3,000 bandits" is said to be active, Japanese despatches, assert that these "bandits" are. seeking the assistance of neigh= bouring farmers. for attack on rater.

Tokyo, May 7.

Mr. George Bronson Rea, Ameri-jean counsellor of the government fof Manchoukuo, may be appointed sneral representative of

ing to reports for the United Star status would be that of an unofficial ambassador.

Mr. Rea recently returned from Gens where he. represented Ins manchoukuo at the sessions of the League of yng which consider fed the Sino-Is were conflict, and ited officials. here before' proec ading to Hsinking to report. Tt understood he feels. his services [would be more useful to th new fate in the United States than in churia and would be glad to faceept the American it it finally is deck—United Pi

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