Shanghai, Aug. 20.
Three Japanese officials and journalists left Shanghai yesterday morning for Chengtu to investigate the slay= ing there of two journalists and the wounding of two other Japanese by a mob on Monday.
Another Japanese official and two representatives of the. Walchlaopi also Jett Nanking for the same desti-
'One of' the Shanghai group, Me. Nobukezu Tachibana, "chief correspondent of the Osaka'*Mainieh(" and of the Tokyo "Nichi-Nichi" is confronted with the grim task of disposing of the remains of Mr. Kozaburo Watanabe, a correspondent of the same papers, who fell victim. to the mob's fury, Me. Sakuji Fukamachi, "president Jof the Shanghai "Mainichi," was unable to proceed on a similar errand [because of lack of room on the plane.
Leaving Nanking wore Mr. Hideo /Suzuki, Japanese chancellor, Mr. Yang Kai-chia, Special Commissioner, and "Mr. Shao Hsieh-ling, Sectional Chief of the Waichiaopu,
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