The Archive · 1936

Japanese Precautions

Pakhoi, Sept, 22.

Nineteen days after the mob murder here of Mr. Jyunzo "Nakano, Japanese and Chinese investigators were landed to-day under the protection of a Japanese naval landing arly and the guns of nine Japanese warships. Also standing by were the Chinese transport Fucan and. the cruiser Tung Chi. Seven of the Japanese vessels arrived here from llewing a conference, the decision was reached that the Japanese investigators would land simultaneously with the Chinese, with a defachment_of marines providing protection. The guns of all the Japanese ships in the harbour were also trained fon the city, as a precaution against any untoward event—Domel,

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