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VLADIVOSTOK LANDING.

AMERICAN ATTITUDE. NO WORD OF PROTEST. 'Received 7.30 p.m.) Reutor. LONDON, April 11. Lord Robert Cecil, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated in the House of Commons to-day that there was no reason to think that the American Government disapproved of the landing of parties from the British and Japanese warships at Vladivostok to protect the British Consulate and Japanese subjects. The action was of purely local significance. Times. TOKIO, April 11. Reports of slaughter at Blagoveschensk, in Siberia, arc confirmed. A Japanese officer who arrived at Harbin states that 2000 were killed or wounded, while hun- ~ dreds of civilians were massacred in their homes. i Reuter. ' TOKIO. April 11. The Soviet municipality of Vladivostok, in a courteous protest against the Japanese landing, promises- to do its utmost to ... , punish offenders, and has issued a proclamation to workmen pointing out the - danger of hostility. The town is quiet, and no trouble is anticipated.

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New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16823, 13 April 1918, Page 7

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VLADIVOSTOK LANDING. New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16823, 13 April 1918, Page 7

VLADIVOSTOK LANDING. New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16823, 13 April 1918, Page 7