Tokyo, May 26, Japanese marines may be landed in swatow should circumstances warrant such action, a spokesman for the Foreign Office said to-day.
Three destroyers are already standing by In the Kwangtung port, while /Rear-Admiral Masakicht Okuma is proceeding there from Port Arthur in his flagship, the light cruiser Yubari These naval movements. took place (allowing an assault by Chinese police Jona Japanese consular policeman Test Saturday, Oficial circles here deplored the incident pointing out that it came Jon top of a series of anti japanese Joutbreaks in North China and in spite fof a Chinese proposal to the Japanese Government to take measures 10 avoid fresh complications in the al ready tangled relations between the two countries.
The Cabinet to-day approved Mr. Naotake Sato's avowed determination to secure a "satisfactory" settlement fof the Swatow assault case, Addressing his colleagues this morning, the Foreign Minister said the Gaimusho would lo a stern pro-lest with the Nanking Government [en the grounds that the alleged manfhondling of a, Japanese officer by [Chinese police' formed a violation of the victim's extraterritorial rights—Domei,
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