Russo-Japanese Rivalry
Conflict Believed Certain VLADIVOSTOCK BECOMING A MILITARY BASE ATTACK BY MACHUSAN’S ARMY EXPECTED. United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph —Copyright. LONDON, May 22. The Sunday Pictorial says: “Military circles in Loudon and on the Continent believe that nothing can prevent an eventual collision between the Russian and Japanese troops. Russia has closed her frontiers both on the north-west and on the north-east entrances to Manchuria. Trains passing through from Russia on the Chinese Eastern Railway have drawn blinds and are closely guarded. \ “Vladivostock is closed to foreigners, and much military equipment is being collected there. “The Japanese have actively prepar ed to defeat an imminent attack by General Machusan’s 50,000 army, -which, it is claimed, is assisted by the Soviet.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 6866, 24 May 1932, Page 7
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