The Archive · 1936

Another Armed Clash

Moscow, Feb. 3.

Yet another border clash between Manchoukuo and Soviet troops is reported to-day from the headquarters of the Soviet Far Eastern army.

Two Manchoukuo companies approached the border on February according to the report, and sent a patrol into Soviet territory, which, however, were driven away by fron-ler guards, who opened fire.

One Manchoukuo soldier was subsequently discovered to have been shot dead—Reuter.

Mutiny Report (0 Changehun Changchun, Feb, 3.

High officers of the Kwantung Army here to-day received q detailed report on the uprising of the Manchou-garrison at Mishan on the eastern border of Manchoukuo on January 29 and ensuing clashes between loyal troops and the mutineers.—Domel.

Tokyo, Fet Soviet Russia has lodged a. protest with Japan as a result of the reported clash, on January 30, between Soviet border patrols and four per~ sons reputed to be Japanese and Manchoukuo soldiers in civilian, clothes,. on. the Soviet-Manchoukuo border, The protest was delivered to the Jepanese Ambassador at Moscow, Mr. Ohta, by the Soviet Vice-Commissor for Foreign Affairs, and was

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