Tokyo, Sept, 27.
It appears that General Minam{'s statement to the Press yesterday evening that all Japanese troops had been ordered to withdraw inside the railway zone was an over statement, It now appears he meant that. all main military units had been order fed to withdraw into the zone; small parties are expected to be left at Certain points temporarily for the purpose of policing those areas.
An interesting position in Manchuria hasbeen created in regard to. the Chinese railways on either ide of the South Manchuria system.
suggestions were made prior to the jelash in Mukden on September 18 that Japan, if China continued to put off settlement of numerous out. Standing. issues, might be compelled foreclose on the railwayys Manchuria built Tapanese money, on which loans neither feapital nor interest had been refunded. " The idea of this was to force n settlement. It is interesting to note that the South Manchuria Railway is now operating some of these railways—Reuter.
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