Tokyo, Aug. 27.
Japan and the Soviet Union to-day engaged in an exchange of protests, /Mr. Hachiro Arita, the Foreign Minis: ter protested against the ficing at 'Japanese outpost at Utakott,- on the eastern border of Manchoukuo, by, a troop of Soviet cavalry =who had violated the frontier. 'He' further understood to have drawn the Soviet Ambassador's attention to reports of frequent. provocath acts by Soviet border guards slong {the eastern. frontier of Manchoukuo.
The Soviet envoy said he would reply after making inquries of his government, Meantime, Mr, Soviet courtier, "called on Me Shigenoti Toro," director et the Bureau of "European van. "Asate Aiers, "to enters" protest on the leged crossing of the Soviet front. for ear Habarovek by two, Japanese and 23.—Domel, Another Protest 'Moscow, Aug. 28, protest against an alleged attack on Soviet frontier guards by Japanese and Manchoukuo troops, in the region Poltavka, has been' made by MIN Kozlovsky, head of the eastern' sec* Mien sao tien Sault, Com missariat of Forel Affairs, to Mr. Sake, the Japanese Charge d'A\faires. The incident is alleged to have occurred on August 26, when shots were fired at the Soviet guards, who, itis stated, did not reply—Reuter.
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