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JAPANESE" ADVANCE. Town Occupied 35 Miles from Peking. i DISRUPTION IN CHINA. tUnited I'.A.—Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Received 11.SO a.m.) TOKYO, May 18. Japanese forces to-day occupied , Miyun, which is only 3/5 miles by i direct road from Peking. It is the j belief that the war authorities' object i in their drive into North China has j been practically attained, and that it I will not be necessary to proceed furi ther. j The visit, of Mr. Huang Fu to Peking . j is regarded in foreign circles as of the j utmost importance. It is believed to be ! the forerunner of peace overtures. ! China realises that the war with 'Japan is giving disgruntled politicians land war lords an opportunity to use Japanese influence for personal gains, with the possible result of the estab--1 lishment of a new State independent of Nr liking. These circumstances have led unofficial, yet influential, Chinese and Japanese [ citizens to exchange opinions and re- , commend their respective Governments > to negotiate a truce.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 116, 19 May 1933, Page 7
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