SOVIET TROOPS
Late edition
Moving to china. FIFTY THOUSAND MEN. ON MANCHURIAN FRONTIER. Received 12.20 p.m. to-day. WARSAW, Jan. 27. i A message from Moscow ha.s been published' to the effect that great activity is being manifested by the Soviet general staff.. Several regiments of cavalry are .standing by and some Siberian garrisons 'are already moving to Kalgan which is 100 miles from, Peking. It is estimated that 50,000 Soviet troops are concentrated on the Manchurian frontier. The Government’s of Cianton and Moscow are constantly in secret communication. SINO-JAPASf 'TREATY REVISION. NO DECISIONS REACHED. Received noon. to-day. TOKJO. Jan. 27. Although the alleged decisions reached at yesterday’s conference on the Sino-Japan treaty revision were obtainan apparently reliable source, it stated officially that no discussion. took place and no decisons were made. The Government merely explained to the heads of the departments concerned how the question now stands. DESPATCH OF TROOPS. AN AMERICAN OPINION. Received 1.45 a.m. to-day. WASHINGTON, Jan. 27. Senator Borah, in a statement to-day, expressed the opinion that the sending of large British naval and military forces to Chinn might have a disastrous result. He favoured the protecting of United States citizens in China by bringing them out of danger until all danger had passed. Amplifying Air Kellogg's statement, officials of the. State Department said that the Government was ready to enter into negotiations .with both Cantonese and Northern factions. INDIAN PRINCES OFFER TROOPS. Received 12.20 a.m.. to-day. DELHI, Jan. 27. The Viceroy is already receiving offers of troops for use in China, if required, from Indian princes.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 28 January 1927, Page 7
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