The Archive · 1936

Japanese Representations

Hankow, Oct. 9.

Strong representations were made to-day by the Japanese consular aus thorities to the local Chinese author {tles, "concerning yesterday's bomb incident, It is not believed that serious repercussions will result, The Japanese Consul-General, Mr. Ailuro, Jealled on Mr. Yang Yungetai, chair }man of the Hupeh provincial government, emphasized the anxlely of the local' Japanese community, and re-Quested that everything possible should be done to avoid a repetition of Sino-Japanese incidents, Mr. Yang promised the dnvestigation "of yesterday's affair and the recent murder of Mr. Yoshioka, of the Japanese consular police, would be prosecuted with the utmost vigour.

Meanwhile, it Is understood that Japanese marines have been. given orders not to leave the Japanese Concession unless on oficial" business Reuter,

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