Tokyo, Feb. 1.
Mr, K, Hirota, Foreign Minister, to-day cabled Gen, Jiro Minami, Japanese Ambassador to Manchoukyo, who is concurrently Commander-IneChief of the Japanese Kwantung Army, asking for an immediate investigation and a report on the circumstances of the alleged invasion of Soviet sell by Japanese and Manciousoldiers on January 30.—Domel.
Mutineers Invade Manchoukuo Tokyo, Feb. 2.
Soldiers who participated mutiny against officers of the man choukuo Army were reported by the "Asahi," to-day, to have invaded Chinchangkou, in Manchoukuo ter~ ritory, on Saturday morning. The Invaders were accompanied by Soviet Fegular soldiers, according to the Rewspaper's correspondent at Chang~ chun. All, however, were driven back by Japanese and Manchoukuo troops. Fearing a counter-attack by the mutineers, the allied troops have established rigid patrols in the vicinity, The "Asahi* reported further, that Shih Lu-pen, the Manchoukuo dipl matic representative at Harbin, had made a strong protest to the Soviet Consul-General, Mf. Slawtsky, against the alleged Soviet instigation of the recent mutiny of Manchoukuo froner patrols, which, he said, had been proved by irrefutable evidence. Mr. Shih requested M. Slawisky to sur-Fender to the Manchoukuo authorities the mutineers who fled into Soviet territory following the incident United Press.
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