The Archive · 1932

Manchukuo Flag Raised

Chientao, May 27.

The new Manchukuo flag has been raised at the Customs flagpole a's fault of a demonstration by, more than §,000 inhabitants "of Lungs chingtstin yesterday.

The demonstration was said to be a protest against the fact that. ale though the new state of Manchakuo has been organized, the customs offices remained affiliated with the Nanking. ™ Government,—" United Pre Lytton Commis: in Dairen Dairen, May 27.

The Lytton Commission has arti Lord Lytton has held with" Court. Uehi the South Manehi hed May 28.

A. sensation has been caused in military circles here as the result of the discovery that one of the members of the League of Nations Commission of Inquiry fork motion ie tures of the highly strategic zone mown as the "203 Metve Hill," near Port Arthur, yesterday.

understood that when the Commissioners were taken on thei sightseeing tour around Port. Arthur they" were notified that. the Bpsircils prohibited and the flouting taking of pictures in, that one for the warning has aroused con erable indignation.

Japanese military authorities hero are said. to be. engaged in a heated controversy as to. the best course of action to be pursued in the alter, asas Japanese gendarmerie have een informed of the League Com missioner's notion and a strict inves. tigation is being made, ig information has. been released to which member of the Comm sion' in charged. with violating. the mn-of picture-taking, which fs vic tnforeed in' all Japanese zones.—United. Press,

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