The sole official version of yes afternoon's negotiations,
clusion at ten minutes past "Immediately after the' con-O'clock, read as follo Chinese and Japanese authorities, in accordance with th following "three decisions, agreed to proceed with formal cussions on Wednesday morning regarding the cessation of hostilities fand the withdrawal of Japanese forces, "The formal conference will be also attended by delegates of Both the Chinese and Japanese ary authorities, The three de-
Harbin, Ma According to Japanese se) force of 600 Old Kirin troops were forced to retreat after attacking the Japanese troops at Ninge rin, yesterday morning.
Pour Japanese bombing planes took part in the action, atter which they "descended on the Ninguta itary aerodrome.
Yesterday evening and again this morning Kirin troops who de not recognise the new regime attacked Shihtowhotse, a town sixty miles: due south of Harbin.
'This is the third attack recently' Jand the Japanese authorities fare considering the despatch japanese forces to assist the ManeHleanwhile "farther Japanese ops are. required. alan, eastern section of the The railway has agreed to. transport more troops but the authorities [state that owing to the shortage of wagons this cannot be done at "The Chinese troops will withdrave recording to a program me to be fixed at Wednesday's (3) "A joint commission composed inese, Japanese, British, Amer-can, French and Italian diplomatic jand military representatives will be pointed to certify the above two
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