NORTH CHINA

Evening Star, Issue 22072, 4 July 1935, Page 9

NORTH CHINA

JAPAN THREATENS STRONG ACTION Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright TOKIO, July 3. - (Received July 4, at 1 a.m.) ' Drastic measures by the Japanese Kwahtnng army are threatened unless Sung Cheh-yan’s army evacuates the Chahar border area inside the outer •wall south of Fushikow by July 10. CHINESE GENERAL EXECUTED PEKING,. July 3. (Received July 4, at 1 a.m.)' General Tuan Ohun-chin has been shot.; [A previous message read i A big drive has been launched against the Chinese rebels who - attacked Peking on June 28. Over, 70 rebels were surrounded •nd disarmed near Tungchow, including General Tuan Chun-chin, who commandeered an armoured train, with which the rebels shelled the city. Ho will be tried in Peking, and the others will be tried in Tungchow, A reward of £1,500 has been offered for the capture alive of General Pai Chien-wu, the rebel leader, and £750 for him dead. FIVE EXECUTIONS PEKING, July i (Received July 4, at 12.25 p.m.) Lieutenant Chia Yen and four companions who were concerned in the armoured train attack last week were executed.

JAPANESE INCENSED ARTICLE JN CHINESE WEEKLY. SHANGHAI, July 3. (Received July. 4, at 12.25 p.m.) ‘New Life,’ a, weekly paper, has incerised the Japanese with an article allegedly derogatory to the Emperor. The Chinese have suspended the magazine and agreed to punish the editor and the writer,. The situation is tense.