FEAR OF CONFLICT
SITUATION IN CHINA. JAPANESE INVASION. AVAR MACHINE PREPARES. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) Received May 27, 9.30 a.m. LONDON, May 26. The Sun-Herald Service says that Japan has taken the first overt step towards creating independent currency in North China by making the Bank of Hoepi the sole bank of issue in Hopei and Chahar, it is believed, ol Chinese Central Government notes. Meanwhile, the Japanese are reported to be mobilising tno mightiest war machine they have ever established in Chinese territory in connection with the probable annexation of the five northern provinces, hour transports conveying a large body of Japanese cavalry and infantry will reach China on May 29. Japan's troops in North China will then be trebled. The Chinese authorities fear an open campaign tor the anenxation of Hopei, Shantung, Chahar, Shansi, and Suiyan to JYlanchukuo, enabling Japan to restore the Emperor of Manchukuo to the Imperial Palace at Pekin, where he will rule the vast territory from the Yellow River to the Siberian frontier under Japanese tutelage.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 150, 27 May 1936, Page 9
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