The Archive · 1936

Alleged Spies Shot

A considerable sensation has been Jeaused here by the official inform-Jation that a number of the Russian residents of the Three Rivers Settlement were lately arrested and shot.

As all the residents Rivers Settlement are White Rus-of Three sians, who received permission from the military authorities to reside there, and to carry on farming of various kinds, and considering that there White Russians were enemies of the Soviet Uni that they should is, therefore, In. that district. It is reported that their farms are being confiscated and handed over to. Japanese settlers, who will probably be army reserve tron, who will thus form a kind of extra defence force on the Manchou-keno-Soviet border.

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