CHINA’S PLIGHT
APPEAL TO LEAGUE. (By Cable—Press Assn.—Copyright.) SHANGHAI, November 26. It is announced that Nanking has sent identical notes' to the League of Nations, and to the signatories of the Kellogg Pact, complaining of renewed Soviet incursions into Manchuria, contending that while the Chinese always remained on the defensive, the Soviet Government, without declaring war, invaded Chinese territory, occupied Manchuli and Delainor, and massacred soldiers and civilians in cold blood.
The telegram expresses a hope that the League and the Kellogg Pact signatories will take appropriate steps to punish this deliberate violation of the Pact. CIVIL WAR BRIBES (Recd. Nov. 27, 11.30 a.m.). SHANGHAI, November 26. The recent visit of the Finance Minister (Soong) to the war front resulted in a sudden relaxation of the serious position of Government forces at Hankow. A temporary truce was declared between the Kuominchun and the Government forces, everything pointing to a settlement of internal war’ as the result of the payment of huge sums by the Government to the attackers. ’ i
It is believed that Fengy Uhsiang will receive three million dollars and Yenhsishan seven million, if they promise to cease hostilities.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 27 November 1929, Page 5
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