JAPS AND CHINESE CLASH.
TROUBLE IN MANCHURIA,
KOREAN LANDS DISPUTED.
A SERIOUS CRISIS FEARED,
By Telegraph Press Aasll.—CopjrigM. Tokio, Oct. 7. The long-standing trouble in Mans churia over the Korean occupancy of agricultural lands is coming to a head along the Yaln River, where the Korean* clashed with Chinese troops sent tq seize the harvests. Japanese troops from Port Antung and Mukden are striving oft tho scene prepared to '<!<feii<t H>4 Koreans. ‘ •Japanese reports stale that already, clashes have occurred between Japanese and Chinese soldiers, with eXMirdties od both sides. For many years the Koreans havd been crossing into Manchuria and iak» ing up waste lands along the border, and were not interfered with until Chang-Tso Lin repudiated section 21 of tho demands made by Japan upon China, permitting the Japanese to huso land for agricultural purposes. Th* Koreans are now Japanese subjects, al* • though many of them luive been nc> eupying the farms for upwards of 20 years. The Japanese in Manchuria feafl the tr'wjjde will become setions.
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Taranaki Daily News, 9 October 1926, Page 13
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