CHINAS LOSSES IN MANCHURIA.

Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20619, 8 August 1932, Page 11

CHINAS LOSSES IN MANCHURIA.

ADMINISTRATOR RESIGNS. DENUNCIATION OP MILITARY LEADER. i _ (CIiITED 2RBSS ASSOCIATIOX—BT SUSCTBM TELEGRAPH—COFISH3HT.) (Beceired August 7th, 9.50 pjn.) SHANGHAI, August «. "Wang Ching-wei, whose resignation was announced yesterday, ha* issued a scathing denunciation of Marshal Chang Hsiao-liang, alleging that Marshal Chang Hsiao-Hang's abandonment «f Mukden last year lost 30,000,000 pebplft and hundreds of thousands «f. miles of territory to China.. Though nearly a year has passed he has done nothing to •vindicate himself, with, f»e result that Jehol is. now threatened. In spite of the,fact taat Marshal Chang HaUto-liang commands tha l«gr est and best-eqnlpped forces xh. China, to the best of Wang's knowledge Marshal Chang Hsiao-liang 'had not- sent i single soldier or loosed a single arrow -in defence of the nation. Nevertheless, he was using this as a. pretext for res sistance of.the Japanese, for the pur-, pose of extorting money from a bankrupt Treasury. - • k . He hoped that Marshal Chang Jttsiaor liang would also resign, so thjtt Jehcl Peking, and Tientsin .might not fousir the fate of Manchuria.

[For some tfane part Wane Ching-wei has- shared with General Chiang .Kaishek the responsibility for the Central Governkent which, on April, 13th lost; issued a ntaaifeito recording the new policy of the Chinese Government in *egarjl to Japaiu It was declared that while China was not in a position to wage war against Japan, aecaptenee ©i an ignominious peace would novertaeless bring abbot China'» extoneSon. There was therefore no othor way ; of coping with the crisis than to nxelnnse. the resources and man-powor of the ear tire nation in carrying on a prolongs* resistance.] ' • *