(Continued from page 11) take action independently" to carry out her fixed policy toward the International Settlement, the Shanghai correspondent of the "Tokyo Nichi-Nichi" chain of newspapers cabled today.
Fresh developments in the situation were expected by the correspondent upon the return to Shanghai of Mr. Yoshiaki Miura, Japanese Consul-
General, Mr. Miura, who is now in Tokyo conferring with his superiors in the Foreign Office, is expected to arrive back in Shanghai on May 27.
Friday's mobilization of the Shanghai Volunteer Corps and of the Municipal police, the correspondent said, while ostensibly for the purpose of suppressing terrorism, was designed as an anti-Japanese demonstration.
Such a situation, he continued, coupled with the British and the American rejection of Japanese views. regarding a revision of the Land Regulations suggested "grave dificulties" in securing a reorganization of the Municipal Council through diplomatic means.—Domei,
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