MANCHURIAN MENACE
BANDITS AND COMMUNISTS. 1 AND HOW THREATENED. REQUEST EOR.GUNBOAT. , (Received 10.30 a.m.) ' PEKING, April 14. “It will take two to three years to clear North Manchuria of bandits, and the task will require 100,000 troops.” This is the opinion expressed by General Tamog, Commander of the Japanese Second Division, given in a press interview. General Tamon accused the Soviet authorities of hampering the Japanese attempts to restore order. Renewed Communist activity is reported from Pnkein, where the Red Army is threatening Changhow on the mainland opposite Amoy. Foreigners residing on the mainland,
mostly missionaries, are preparing to refuge in Amoy, where the British Consul has requested the despatch of e gunboat. Provincial troops are preparing to take the field against the Red invaders.
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Northern Advocate, 16 April 1932, Page 9
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