Proposal for Withdrawal Submitted to Both Governments As comparative quiet continued in the Shanghai North Station dis trict where the Chinese and Japan-ewe forces are holding their posi tions, efforts. to supplement "the truce and arrange a speedy and amicable settlement of the conflict to the Imperial Japanese family Asseiting that the Chinese had purposely delayed replying to the nal representations of the Japan-Jere Consul-General so as to gain Lime to concentrate troops around narrates 28," These events, it declares, led to an attack Chinese regulars which compelled the Japanese Navy to act in self. defence—Reuter,
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