Tientsin, June 17.
So far as the Japanese Kwantung Army is concerned, the ""Charhar Affaic" is still a very live issue.
This was unequivocally indicated here to-day by. Major-Gen. Kenji Doihara, director of the Special Service Division of the Kwantung Army Mukden, who said that "real negotiations" on the question will not [begin until Wednesday when It-Col. Gennosuke Matsui is due to return hhere from Changchun, Lt.-Col. Matsui, Japanese resident loticer in Kalgan, who secured the Foloace of four civilian employees of the Kwantung Army from the head-Jquarters of the 182n4 Chinese Division after their overnight detention Jon June 6, left here suddenly at 11.50 lot lock last night for the Manchoukuo capital where he is to confer with high Japanese military authorities.
"The reason for It-Col. Matsui's departure Is that nothing has yet been settled," Major-Gen. Dothara said this morning.
"The Chinese have only accepted demands made verbally by It-Col. Matsui, but that is not all we seek," he added.—Rengo.
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