Gaimusho Comments on British Demarche Concerning Excluding Hostil ities from Shanghai Tokyo.
Aug. 15, Japan to do the their outrageous acts and to bring the Nanking Government to a true realization on the existing situation statement, made by a high gaimusho official, to-day was beved by qualified observers to sumize nese reaction to the Brit-demarche that Shanghai should be excluded from the zone of Sino-
Japanese incstilities, The present hostilities in Shanghai, the Japanese authorities here contend, are the outcome of the Chinese violations of the Shanghai Truce Agreement.
In addition, the overt bombing of the Settlement by Chines raft held, was evidence of the s Chinese determination" to destroy Japanese lives and in Shanghai, With nest 50,000 Chinese regular forces, thr atening Japanese lives and
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