The Archive · 1929

Gen, Bluecher's Order

Tokyo, Sept. 11.

'A message from Harbin states that according to a report emanate ing from a Soviet source, General bluecher, Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Far Eastern Army, has issued an order to. the effect that, despite Chinese aggression, no mili tary action is to be. taken by the Soviet forces unless Soviet territory is (3) The Soviet Government shall, in accordance with Article 6 of the. Sino-Soviet_ Agreement of 1024, instruct all Soviet employees of the (Ghinoto Eastern Railway to retrain rom Communist propaganda activitles.—Kuo Min, "This message, which is plainly fat variance with the position conslatently held hitherto by Moscow, should be taken with reserve, Treatment of Russians in China Berlin, Sept. 9.

In reply to the Soviet Note pre-_ sented to the German Embassy in 'Moscow on Saturday—in which! sorrow was expressed at the lack! of information on the part of German Consuls regarding the "atrocities perpetrated. on Soviet citizens in China'; conviction was expre ed. that the German Government, would take all necessary measures with a view to terminating,—as speedily as possible, "the inhuman acts of the Chinese authorities and adding that the Soviet Government would be compelled to take repressive mes declaring that the Gerigs

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