The Archive · 1935

CHARHAR INCIDENT SETTLED QUIETLY

Agreed Terms Now Awaiting Nanking Approval

Peiping, June 24.

Colonel Takahashi has denied that. Jo settlement of the Charhar incident had been reached, although he admitted that no further meetings between the delegates had been arranged.

It is believed, however, thay the terms of the settlement have been agreed upon and now only. await the formal approval of Nanking.

Colonel Takahashi declined divulge the terms submitted by. the Japanese, but a" well-informed Chinese source states that they are three in number:—First, all districts of Charhar borering Jehol shall be policed by a Peace Preservation Corps, not by soldiers; Secondly, the Japanese Army shall be allowed to establish a fying-leid lat Kalgan; and Thirdly. the troops of the 13nd Division now stationed at "Kuyuan shall be removed, One indication that the neg tions have passed the critical stage, if they are not already concluded, the return of Colonel Matsui to Kalgan to-day, General Chin recently declined the post of Acting Governor of Charhar succession to General Sung Chol yuan, but it is now. be-Hevea that his action amounted merely to a request for a vote of condence, and that he is ready to undertake the duties associated with the

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