Peiping, Feb. 20
garrison in North China, distributed learned here that the Japanese between Peiping, Tientsin, and Tangshan, will be increased shortly from below 2,000 to 4.000 men. The Kwantung Army will continue to garrison Shanhaikuan, on the Great Wal With the doubting of the North Chi garrison, the command will be Tieutenant-generalship, for which reason it is stated that Major-General Tada, the present commander, will reluen to Japan, The name of his successor has not yet been mentioned, Reuter.
(The Domei Agency reports from Tokyo that orders providing for a partial replacement of Japanese troops, Stationed in Manchouikuo and North China were officially announced by the War Ministry.
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