Canton, Jan. 1.
'The 200 Japanese marines. who landed on' Wongeum Island, dir-actly south of Macao, on December 28, withdrew yesterday to their ships, according to a. re~ Hable Chinese source. The with, drawal was accomplished, believed, as the result of a re~ quest by the Portuguese, who have rights en the island. The marines Innded on Wongeum Island in motor-towed skiffs from 'a cruiser, a transport and two destroyers. Previous to the landing, the Japanese shelled the place—Reuter.
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