GRIP TIGHTENING
INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENT. JAPANESE DEMANDS. TO FOREIGN OFFICIALS. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegrabh—Copyright.) Received November 22, 11.30 a.m. SHANGHAI, Nov. 21. The Japanese grip on the International Settlement is tightening. The military attache, Major Harada, has conveyed their demands to the English, American and French officials of the Municipal Council, .including the Liberty March troops along the Bund and information of the surrender of the interned Chinese, including 377 survivors of the doomed battalion. The Japanese require an acknowledgment of the right to take over all sovereign rights within the Settlement, formerly exercised by China. If the demands are not granted Japan reserves the right to take necessary measures.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 303, 22 November 1937, Page 9
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110GRIP TIGHTENING Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 303, 22 November 1937, Page 9
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