The Archive · 1934

Japanese Demand Opium Money

Soldiers Make Strange Roques Tangshan, June 16,

Luantung area has again becom The situation at Changin the tense following a demand of the Japanese troops for the handing over fof $4,900 fines on opium and gambling Imposed by the District Government At two o'clock on Thursday afternoon, 30 Japanese soldiers, led by an officer, surrounded the building of the Changll District Government and demanded that the ne ted on opium-smoking and gambling be handed over to the Japanese, The rh Mr.

Liang Chiung, After building for two 'A deputy was ut by Mr. Liang to seek instructions from Be. Tao Shang-inning, Special Commissioner for the supervision of administration fin the Luanchow-Shi Negotiations tween Mr. Mr, Tanaka, Japanese "Consul at" TientsinKuo

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