identic notes. served' upon the Chinese. authorities in Canton and Nanking on Tuesday, Vice-'Admiral Koshiro Olkawn, Commander of the Japanese' Third Fleet stationed in China waters, asked for the prompt adoption by responsible Chinese offelals of ullable measures enabling Japanese Investigators to land Pakhoi, Japanese naval authorities in Shanghat stated yesterda Shanghai, Sept. 1 Bringing with her the frst eyewitness account of the mob slaying of Mr. Jyunzo Nakano, at Pakhoi on September 3, a Japanese woman from that port arrived in Shanghai yesterday, "on the China Navigation Ca. s. Kiungchow. She Degged reporters not to. divul her identity, pending a complete settlement of the affair, as it might endanger the life of another person still in Pakhot. She said she embarked on the Kiungchow at Pakhoi two days after the murder, on the advice fof friends who feared that she too Might be slain by soldiers of the 19th Route Army, The woman's account, as given io the "Shanghai bout 8 lock on the night of September 3, Mr. Nakano's Chinese wife and their' 20-year-old son, Kiyoshi, came running to my house. Young Nekano's clothes were torn and his hands were bloody. They fold me Mr. Nakano had been killed fand asked me to come to their house, Accused as Spy the Afth anniversary of the Mukden Incident. "According to information received by the Japanese, the Shan, hal General National Salvation Ascolation and the China. Students National Salvation Federation pro-ose to hold a mass meeting and a parade on Friday. Handbilis one nnouneing these plans are understood to be ready for distribution to-day. 'A campaign for the collection of funds to erect " memorial of the In-eident also is reported to be pro-Jecled, Other reports tell of alleged plans of the Racial and National Salvation Federation, a Southwestern group, (0 assassinate Japanese dals "in Shi and to instigate lots in the three municipal areas, Domei states, Aitending the conference were: vice-Admiral Koshito Oikawa, Commander of the Third Fleet;" Rea 'Admiral Selichi Iwamura, Chief-of Staff; Consul - General' Kaname Wakasugl; Mr. Toyoichi Nakamur: Consul-General in Canton; Mr. Tater! Horluchi, Consul-General in Tientsi Mr. Akiyoshi Tajiri, First, Secretary of the Embassy; Lieut. Commander Matao Okino, assistant Naval Attache: and Mr. Noritake Yoshioka, Third Secretary in charge of press relations.
"About 730 o'clock, they sad, elevon soldiers, armed with guns, and. sticks, walked into. the store and went upstairs, where Mr. Nakano was reading. One of th soldiers, shouted:—Aren't you Tapunose? Why don't you go hom You must be a military lived in Pakthol for 20 years, and this. is my home. There is nowhere for mo to go. This reply, made in the local dialect, was fol-Towed by shouts, sounds of beating, and screams. "The salalers then came down and started plundering {the store, at the same time shouting at its, Nakano and her enildrer that they too would be killed if they told the Japanese authorities what had ippened.
immediately went over to Nokano's house. The place was a shambles. At about 10 o'clock Annamite doctor from the French hospital came, and we went upstairs together. "Mr. Nakano was lying in a pool of blood in a corner of the room. Akoife had been stuck into his lower abdomen and had cut a wide gash. Blood was spattered all over the room. 1 do not recall whether there were any bullet marks on the body or not. 'A pistol was lying beside the body.
Navy Wants Act Son in Maing 'Admiral Osami Nagano, the Navy Minister, it transpired, informed Mr. Hachiro' Avita, Foreign Minister, of Nis views that a vigorous attitude should be adopted towards, the Chi nose authorities in connection with the Chenutu affair, Admiral Nagano understood to have said that felt the continued countenancing of the dilatory tactics of the Chinese officials would have a serious de-{rimentat effect on Japanese prestige.
The Navy, however, was prepared to be patient and wait for the time being the outcome of the negotiations Initiated in Nanking, seeking thorough elimination of anti-Japanese Activities and propaganda in China. Admiral Nagano, it is understood, ludod among the Jatter the refusal of the 19th Route Army to allow the Tanding of Japanese investigators at Pakhoi,
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