The Archive · 1936

HOPEI-MANCHOUKUO PACT DENIED

Changchun, Apr. 10.

'A denial that a new treaty would be concluded with the East Hopel JAutonomous Anti-Communist Gov. fernment was issued to-day by 0 spokesman of the Manchoukuo For-Jeign OMce, The East Hopel diplomatic mission now visiting here, he said, is entrusted only with the task Jof inaugurating friendly relations between the two countries—Domel, at Shihchiachwang nave a new method of circulating propaganda publications, reports the "Shunpao." Tt has just been dis covered that a number of persona have been arrested who wore con-Jcealing Communist propaganda. pamphets in their hats, It is believed that the Reds are now using the hat shops in Shihchiahwang as centres for their activities and the loc authorities are taking stept to find those" behind the' movement.

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