Punishable Offence in Future, Says War Minister Tokyo, May 23, rent political Issues by soldiers in elive scovies was again deprecated in the Lower ise of the Diet yesterday by several speakers.
Replying to questions by Mr, Kurahara (Kekumnin Dome) and Mtr Iehimatsu, (Minseito), Gen, Count HI, Terauchi, War Minister, said that political discussions by the military will hereafter be a punishable fence, He added, however, that discussion on the partof officers helping him the military administration would be permitted, Mr, Kurahara declared-that soldiers who wish to deal wih political issues should withdraw from the Army, He added that the circulation of seditious literature might have been caused by the military meddling polities, which has been "especially noticeable since the Manchurian incident of 1931."—Domei The Society for the Study of Chinese Folklore was inaugurated at the National University of Peking on May 19 under the auspices of a number of Brofessors of the College of Libera Arts of the Uni ersity. pid
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