Attacks Increasing in Severity:
Many Casualties Harbin, Sept. 6.
Following the lull during the ast few days, the Soviet troops have once, more commenced their stack upon the Chinese Defence: Line at Jalainor.
The left flank, hich consists of the 38th and the 43rd Regiments of the Heilungjong Provincial Force was bombarded on the morning of the 4th instant, without,' however, any the Chinese' troops wore fully prepared for precisely such surprise attacks and replied to the gunfire in an equally furious fashion. The bombardment lasted or one hour after which the Soviet troops ceased firing.
According to information from the Military Intelligence Offee, there has been an increase of So-troops on both the Suifenho Pogranichnaiya) and the Manchult fronts during the past few days— their utmost to safeguard Soviet in- CUE lates in China have done The reply then states that the by the German in China to protect Soviet interests would be much more effective if the Soviet Government were instruct its informants to submit their statements immediately to the German Consuls.
'The German reply asks for details regarding the alleged execu tions and' disappearances of Soviet citizens and requests the Soviet Government to refrain from reprisals until the German Legation at Peking has reported on the complaints made by the Soviet Govern.
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