TROUBLE IN PEKING
\ JAPANESE; OFFICER KILLED BRITISH SOLDIERS BLAMED (Received May 31. 6.35 p.m.) ■ ' PEKING. May 30 The Japanese authorities have demanded that the British Embassy investigate the death of a Japanese Army officer outside a Peking cabaret. It is alleged that the officer was killed in a fight with British soldiers from the Legation guard, "who on Tuesday night were concerned in a series of assaults on Japanese subjects at bars and in cabarets, and injured four men and a woman." The Embaissy has not commented on the matter.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22433, 1 June 1936, Page 10
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